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CVE-2017-7358 In LightDM through 1.22.0, a directory traversal issue in debian/guest-account.sh allows local attackers to own arbitrary directory path locations and escalate privileges to root when the guest user l...

HighCVSS 7.3 EPSS 2.7%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

In LightDM through 1.22.0, a directory traversal issue in debian/guest-account.sh allows local attackers to own arbitrary directory path locations and escalate privileges to root when the guest user logs out.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
lightdm project lightdm <= 1.22.0 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 16.04 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 16.10 No fix listed

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