CVE-2012-0943

medium

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.

References

https://launchpadlibrarian.net/96471251/lightdm.secure-cleanup.debdiff

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/%2Bsource/lightdm/%2Bbug/953044

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1399-2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2014-05-22

Updated: 2014-05-30

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Severity: Medium