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CVE-2011-3154

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CVE-2011-3154

Published: Apr 17, 2014

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

DistUpgrade/DistUpgradeViewKDE.py in Update Manager before 1:0.87.31.1, 1:0.134.x before 1:0.134.11.1, 1:0.142.x before 1:0.142.23.1, 1:0.150.x before 1:0.150.5.1, and 1:0.152.x before 1:0.152.25.5 does not properly create temporary files, which allows local users to obtain the XAUTHORITY file content for a user via a symlink attack on the temporary file.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

n/a

affected
n/a

References

USN-1284-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
47024
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA

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