ghsa-m3qf-v679-cpx6
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-01 07:26
Modified
2022-05-01 07:26
Details

The Xsession script, as used by X Display Manager (xdm) in NetBSD before 20060212, X.Org before 20060317, and Solaris 8 through 10 before 20061006, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files, or read another user's Xsession errors file, via a symlink attack on a /tmp/xses-$USER file.

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2006-5215"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2006-10-10T04:06:00Z",
    "severity": "LOW"
  },
  "details": "The Xsession script, as used by X Display Manager (xdm) in NetBSD before 20060212, X.Org before 20060317, and Solaris 8 through 10 before 20061006, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files, or read another user\u0027s Xsession errors file, via a symlink attack on a /tmp/xses-$USER file.",
  "id": "GHSA-m3qf-v679-cpx6",
  "modified": "2022-05-01T07:26:07Z",
  "published": "2022-05-01T07:26:07Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5215"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5898"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29427"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2205"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/22992"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1017015"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102652-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-250.htm"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.netbsd.org/cgi-bin/query-pr-single.pl?number=32805"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}


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