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CVE-2011-3154

Date: April 17, 2014

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.

Language: Java

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Related Resources (6)

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/881541
http://secunia.com/advisories/47024
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2011-3154
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-3154
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1284-1
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2011-3154

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Weakness Type (CWE)

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CWE-59

CVSS v3

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV):
Attack Complexity (AC):
Privileges Required (PR):
User Interaction (UI):
Scope (S):
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): PARTIAL

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV):
Access Complexity (AC):
Authentication (AU):
Confidentiality (C): LOW
Integrity (I): LOW
Availability (A): LOW
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