CVE-2011-3154
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-59
Link Following
Publication date:
17/04/2014
Last modified:
12/04/2025
Description
DistUpgrade/DistUpgradeViewKDE.py in Update Manager before 1:0.87.31.1, 1:0.134.x before 1:0.134.11.1, 1:0.142.x before 1:0.142.23.1, 1:0.150.x before 1:0.150.5.1, and 1:0.152.x before 1:0.152.25.5 does not properly create temporary files, which allows local users to obtain the XAUTHORITY file content for a user via a symlink attack on the temporary file.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
1.90
Severity 2.0
LOW
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:canonical:update-manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1\:0.87.24 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:canonical:update-manager:1\:0.134.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:canonical:update-manager:1\:0.142.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:canonical:update-manager:1\:0.150:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:canonical:update-manager:1\:0.152.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:-:lts:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:-:lts:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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