Description
gdm/guest-session-cleanup.sh in gdm-guest-session 0.24 and earlier, as used in Ubuntu Linux 10.04 LTS, 10.10, and 11.04, allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a space in the name of a file in /tmp. NOTE: this identifier was SPLIT from CVE-2012-0943 per ADT1/ADT2 due to different codebases and affected versions. CVE-2012-0943 is used for the guest-account issue.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 2.1/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1399-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/%2Bsource/lightdm/%2Bbug/953044
- https://launchpadlibrarian.net/96474113/gdm-guest-session.secure-cleanup.debdiff
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1399-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/%2Bsource/lightdm/%2Bbug/953044
- https://launchpadlibrarian.net/96474113/gdm-guest-session.secure-cleanup.debdiff
Timeline
- Published
- May 22, 2014
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified