CVE-2012-1093: vulnerability in Debian x11-common
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3Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackepss 0.6%
The init script in the Debian x11-common package before 1:7.6+12 is vulnerable to a symlink attack that can lead to a privilege escalation during package installation.
Affected products
Debian · x11-commonReferences
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1093https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3Ehttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1093http://vladz.devzero.fr/012_x11-common-vuln.htmlhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/29/1http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/01/1