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CVE-2012-6648
published 2014-05-22

CVE-2012-6648: gdm/guest-session-cleanup.sh in gdm-guest-session 0.24 and earlier, as used in Ubuntu Linux 10.04 LTS, 10.10, and 11.04, allows local users to delete arbitrary…

PriorityP411low2.1CVSS 2.0
AVLACLAuNCNINAP
EPSS
0.38%
29.5th percentile
gdm/guest-session-cleanup.sh in gdm-guest-session 0.24 and earlier, as used in Ubuntu Linux 10.04 LTS, 10.10, and 11.04, allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a space in the name of a file in /tmp. NOTE: this identifier was SPLIT from CVE-2012-0943 per ADT1/ADT2 due to different codebases and affected versions. CVE-2012-0943 is used for the guest-account issue.

Affected

23 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
canonicalubuntu_linux
canonicalubuntu_linux
canonicalubuntu_linux
canonicalubuntu_linux
debianlightdm
gdm-guest-session_projectgdm-guest-session<= 0.24
gdm-guest-session_projectgdm-guest-session
gdm-guest-session_projectgdm-guest-session
gdm-guest-session_projectgdm-guest-session
gdm-guest-session_projectgdm-guest-session
robert_ancelllightdm
robert_ancelllightdm
robert_ancelllightdm
robert_ancelllightdm
robert_ancelllightdm
robert_ancelllightdm
robert_ancelllightdm
robert_ancelllightdm
robert_ancelllightdm
robert_ancelllightdm
robert_ancelllightdm
robert_ancelllightdm
robert_ancelllightdm

CVSS provenance

nvdv2.02.1LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
vendor_debian2.1LOW
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