CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:P
AI Score
Confidence
Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
The SetX11Keyboard function in systemd, when PolicyKit Local Authority (PKLA) is used to change the group permissions on the X Keyboard Extension (XKB) layouts description, allows local users in the group to modify the Xorg X11 Server configuration file and possibly gain privileges via vectors involving “special and control characters.”
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
systemd_project | systemd | * | cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
debian | debian_linux | 7.0 | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |