CVE-2011-3153
low
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
1.9
Description
dmrc.c in Light Display Manager (aka LightDM) before 1.1.1 allows local users to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack on ~/.dmrc.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Ubuntu Affected 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 11.10 | Affected | — |
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 1.0.6-2 |
| sid | Fixed | 1.0.6-2 |
| forky | Fixed | 1.0.6-2 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 1.0.6-2 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 1.0.6-2 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| robert_ancell | lightdm | {"endIncluding":"1.1.0"} | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.0.1 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.0.2 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.0.3 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.0.4 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.1.0 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.1.1 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.1.2 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.2.0 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.2.1 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.2.2 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.2.3 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.3.0 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.3.1 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.3.2 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.3.3 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.3.4 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.3.5 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.3.6 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.4.0 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.4.1 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.4.2 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.4.3 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.4.4 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.9.0 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.9.1 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.9.2 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.9.3 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.9.4 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.9.5 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.9.6 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.9.7 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 0.9.8 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 1.0.0 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 1.0.1 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 1.0.2 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 1.0.3 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 1.0.4 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 1.0.5 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 1.0.6 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 1.0.8 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 1.0.9 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 1.0.10 | |
| robert_ancell | lightdm | 1.0.11 | |
References
CWEs
CWE-59
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.