Directory traversal

In LightDM through 1.22.0, a directory traversal issue in debian/guest-account.sh allows local attackers to own arbitrary directory path locations and escalate privileges to root when the guest user logs out...

CVE-2017-7358

In LightDM through 1.22.0, a directory traversal issue in debian/guest-account.sh allows local attackers to own arbitrary directory path locations and escalate privileges to root when the guest user logs out...

CVE-2017-7358

In LightDM through 1.22.0, a directory traversal issue in debian/guest-account.sh allows local attackers to own arbitrary directory path locations and escalate privileges to root when the guest user logs out...

CVE-2017-7358

In LightDM through 1.22.0, a directory traversal issue in debian/guest-account.sh allows local attackers to own arbitrary directory path locations and escalate privileges to root when the guest user logs out...

CVE-2017-7358

LightDM before 1.22.0 is affected by a directory traversal flaw in debian/guest-account.sh that allows a local attacker to resolve arbitrary directory paths and escalate to root when the guest user logs out. The flaw is documented across multiple sources (e.g., CNVD-2017-05229, OSV, NVD) and is a...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3255-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : LightDM vulnerability (USN-3255-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-3255-1 advisory. It was discovered that LightDM incorrectly handled home directory creation for guest users. A local attacker could use this issue to gain ownership of arbitrary...

USN-3255-1 lightdm vulnerability

It was discovered that LightDM incorrectly handled home directory creation for guest users. A local attacker could use this issue to gain ownership of arbitrary directory paths and possibly gain administrative privileges...

USN-3255-1: LightDM vulnerability

It was discovered that LightDM incorrectly handled home directory creation for guest users. A local attacker could use this issue to gain ownership of arbitrary directory paths and possibly gain administrative privileges...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7358

In LightDM through 1.22.0, a directory traversal issue in debian/guest-account.sh allows local attackers to own arbitrary directory path locations and escalate privileges to root when the guest user logs out...

CVE-2017-7358

In LightDM through 1.22.0, a directory traversal issue in debian/guest-account.sh allows local attackers to own arbitrary directory path locations and escalate privileges to root when the guest user logs out...

Design/Logic Flaw

An issue was discovered in network-manager-applet aka network-manager-gnome in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, 14.04 LTS, 16.04 LTS, and 16.10. A local attacker could use this issue at the default Ubuntu login screen to access local files and execute arbitrary commands as the lightdm user. The exploitation...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-6590

An issue was discovered in network-manager-applet aka network-manager-gnome in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, 14.04 LTS, 16.04 LTS, and 16.10. A local attacker could use this issue at the default Ubuntu login screen to access local files and execute arbitrary commands as the lightdm user. The exploitation...

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-6590

An issue was discovered in network-manager-applet aka network-manager-gnome in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, 14.04 LTS, 16.04 LTS, and 16.10. A local attacker could use this issue at the default Ubuntu login screen to access local files and execute arbitrary commands as the lightdm user. The exploitation...

LightDM Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

LightDM is a set of desktop display managers for Linux desktops. LightDM suffers from a remote denial-of-service vulnerability that could be exploited by an attacker to crash the system and conduct denial-of-service attacks...

Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2015-0461)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Updated lightdm packages fix security vulnerability

Updated lightdm corrects a possible denial of service attack CVE-2015-8316...

MGASA-2015-0461 Updated lightdm packages fix security vulnerability

Updated lightdm corrects a possible denial of service attack CVE-2015-8316...

CVE-2012-1111

lightdm before 1.0.9 does not properly close file descriptors before opening a child process, which allows local users to write to the lightdm log or have other unspecified impact...

DEBIAN-CVE-2012-1111

lightdm before 1.0.9 does not properly close file descriptors before opening a child process, which allows local users to write to the lightdm log or have other unspecified impact...