CVE-2012-0871
The session_link_x11_socket function in login/logind-session.c in systemd-logind in systemd, possibly 37 and earlier, allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the X11 user directory in /run/user/.
Published:Apr 18, 2014
Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
EPS:Apr 18, 2014
EPSS Score:0.00145
CVSS Score:6.3
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Opensuse
Product
Opensuse
Opensuse
Opensuse
Vendor
Systemd Project
Product
Systemd
Systemd Project
Systemd
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
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High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
