GNOME Display Manager (gdm) before 2.21.1 allows local users to change permissions of arbitrary directories via a symlink attack on /tmp/.X11-unix/.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2013-09-10T19:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T19:04:55.123Z

Reserved: 2013-06-12T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2013-4169

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2013-09-10T19:55:11.207

Modified: 2013-09-12T01:06:19.267

Link: CVE-2013-4169

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2013-09-05T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2013-4169 - Bugzilla