CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
26.8%
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.
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ubuntu | 16.10 | noarch | lightdm | <Β 1.19.5-0ubuntu1.1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.10 | noarch | gir1.2-lightdm-1 | <Β 1.19.5-0ubuntu1.1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.10 | noarch | liblightdm-gobject-1-0 | <Β 1.19.5-0ubuntu1.1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.10 | noarch | liblightdm-gobject-1-0-dbgsym | <Β 1.19.5-0ubuntu1.1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.10 | noarch | liblightdm-gobject-1-dev | <Β 1.19.5-0ubuntu1.1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.10 | noarch | liblightdm-gobject-1-doc | <Β 1.19.5-0ubuntu1.1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.10 | noarch | liblightdm-qt-3-0 | <Β 1.19.5-0ubuntu1.1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.10 | noarch | liblightdm-qt-3-0-dbgsym | <Β 1.19.5-0ubuntu1.1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.10 | noarch | liblightdm-qt-dev | <Β 1.19.5-0ubuntu1.1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.10 | noarch | liblightdm-qt5-3-0 | <Β 1.19.5-0ubuntu1.1 | UNKNOWN |
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
26.8%