2.1
CWE
264
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2012-0943

First published: Thu May 22 2014(Updated: )

debian/guest-account in Light Display Manager (lightdm) 1.0.x before 1.0.6 and 1.1.x before 1.1.7, as used in Ubuntu Linux 11.10, allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a space in the name of a file in /tmp. NOTE: this identifier was SPLIT per ADT1/ADT2 due to different codebases and affected versions. CVE-2012-6648 has been assigned for the gdm-guest-session issue.

Credit: security@ubuntu.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Robert Ancell Lightdm=1.0.0
Robert Ancell Lightdm=1.0.1
Robert Ancell Lightdm=1.0.2
Robert Ancell Lightdm=1.0.3
Robert Ancell Lightdm=1.0.4
Robert Ancell Lightdm=1.0.5
Robert Ancell Lightdm=1.1.0
Robert Ancell Lightdm=1.1.1
Robert Ancell Lightdm=1.1.2
Robert Ancell Lightdm=1.1.3
Robert Ancell Lightdm=1.1.4
Robert Ancell Lightdm=1.1.5
Robert Ancell Lightdm=1.1.6
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=11.10

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