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Low
CVE-2011-4105
LightDM before 1.0.6 allows local users to change ownership of...
Vulnerability Description
LightDM before 1.0.6 allows local users to change ownership of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on ~/.Xauthority.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
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Medium
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CVE-2012-0943
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Low
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Affected Vendor
robert ancell
View all reports →Affected Software
lightdm
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 0.0.1, 0.0.2, 0.0.3, 0.0.4, 0.1.0, 0.1.1, 0.1.2, 0.2.0, 0.2.1, 0.2.2, 0.2.3, 0.3.0, 0.3.1, 0.3.2, 0.3.3, 0.3.4, 0.3.5, 0.3.6, 0.4.0, 0.4.1, 0.4.2, 0.4.3, 0.4.4, 0.9.0, 0.9.1, 0.9.2, 0.9.3, 0.9.4, 0.9.5, 0.9.6, 0.9.7, 0.9.8, 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.0.4, 1.1.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
February 17th, 2012
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
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Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.