CVE-2013-4459
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control
Publication date:
23/11/2013
Last modified:
11/04/2025
Description
LightDM 1.7.5 through 1.8.3 and 1.9.x before 1.9.2 does not apply the AppArmor profile to the Guest account, which allows local users to bypass intended restrictions by leveraging the Guest account.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
3.30
Severity 2.0
LOW
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:robert_ancell:lightdm:1.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:robert_ancell:lightdm:1.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:robert_ancell:lightdm:1.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:robert_ancell:lightdm:1.7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:robert_ancell:lightdm:1.7.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:robert_ancell:lightdm:1.7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:robert_ancell:lightdm:1.7.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:robert_ancell:lightdm:1.7.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:robert_ancell:lightdm:1.7.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:robert_ancell:lightdm:1.7.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:robert_ancell:lightdm:1.7.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:robert_ancell:lightdm:1.7.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:robert_ancell:lightdm:1.7.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:robert_ancell:lightdm:1.7.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:robert_ancell:lightdm:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/lightdm/2013-October/000471.html
- http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/lightdm/2013-October/000472.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2012-1
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/%2Bsource/lightdm/%2Bbug/1243339
- http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/lightdm/2013-October/000471.html
- http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/lightdm/2013-October/000472.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2012-1
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/%2Bsource/lightdm/%2Bbug/1243339



