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veracodeVeracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:11103
HistoryJan 15, 2019 - 8:57 a.m.

Privilege Escalation

2019-01-1508:57:06
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
4

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

Core X11 clients packages are vulnerable to privilege escalation. The x11perfcomp utility included the current working directory in its PATH environment variable. This allows a local user to execute arbitrary code and gain privileges via unspecified Trojan horse code in the current working directory.