Description (CNA)
The init script in the Debian x11-common package before 1:7.6+12 is vulnerable to a symlink attack that can lead to a privilege escalation during package installation.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Debian / x11-common | affected before 1:7.6+12 |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1093
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1093
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/01/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/29/1
- http://vladz.devzero.fr/012_x11-common-vuln.html
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1093
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1093
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/01/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/29/1
- http://vladz.devzero.fr/012_x11-common-vuln.html
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E