CVE-2012-0943 debian/guest-account in Light Display Manager (lightdm) 1.0.x before 1.0.6 and 1.1.x before 1.1.7, as used in Ubuntu Linux 11.10, allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a space in the name o...
LowCVSS 2.1
EPSS 0.76%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
debian/guest-account in Light Display Manager (lightdm) 1.0.x before 1.0.6 and 1.1.x before 1.1.7, as used in Ubuntu Linux 11.10, allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a space in the name of a file in /tmp. NOTE: this identifier was SPLIT per ADT1/ADT2 due to different codebases and affected versions. CVE-2012-6648 has been assigned for the gdm-guest-session issue.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| robert ancell lightdm | = 1.0.0 | No fix listed |
| robert ancell lightdm | = 1.0.1 | No fix listed |
| robert ancell lightdm | = 1.0.2 | No fix listed |
| robert ancell lightdm | = 1.0.3 | No fix listed |
| robert ancell lightdm | = 1.0.4 | No fix listed |
| robert ancell lightdm | = 1.0.5 | No fix listed |
| robert ancell lightdm | = 1.1.0 | No fix listed |
| robert ancell lightdm | = 1.1.1 | No fix listed |
| robert ancell lightdm | = 1.1.2 | No fix listed |
| robert ancell lightdm | = 1.1.3 | No fix listed |
| robert ancell lightdm | = 1.1.4 | No fix listed |
| robert ancell lightdm | = 1.1.5 | No fix listed |
| robert ancell lightdm | = 1.1.6 | No fix listed |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | = 11.10 | No fix listed |
References
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2012-0943 vendor-advisory
- USN-1399-2 patch vendor-advisory
- bugs.launchpad.net
- launchpadlibrarian.net