AI Score
Confidence
Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
The session_link_x11_socket function in login/logind-session.c in systemd-logind in systemd, possibly 37 and earlier, allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the X11 user directory in /run/user/.
cgit.freedesktop.org/systemd/systemd/commit/?id=fc3c1c6e091ea16ad5600b145201ec535bbb5d7c
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-02/msg00030.html
www.osvdb.org/79768
bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=747154
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=795853