CVE-2011-4105

Publication date 15 November 2011

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

LightDM before 1.0.6 allows local users to change ownership of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on ~/.Xauthority.

Status

No maintained releases are affected by this CVE.

Package Ubuntu Release Status
lightdm 12.10 quantal
Fixed 1.0.6-0ubuntu3
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 1.0.6-0ubuntu3
11.10 oneiric
Fixed 1.0.6-0ubuntu1.1
11.04 natty Ignored end of life
10.10 maverick Not in release
10.04 LTS lucid Not in release
8.04 LTS hardy Not in release

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-1262-1
    • Light Display Manager vulnerabilities
    • 15 November 2011

Other references