CVE-2006-5215
Low
Description
The Xsession script, as used by X Display Manager (xdm) in NetBSD before 20060212, X.Org before 20060317, and Solaris 8 through 10 before 20061006, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files, or read another user's Xsession errors file, via a symlink attack on a /tmp/xses-$USER file.
SeverityLow
CVSS2.6
Exploit probability—
Product
Netbsd
PublishedOct 10, 2006
First seenOct 10, 2006
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| netbsd netbsd | v ≤ current, 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.2.1, 1.3, 1.3.1, 1.3.2, 1.3.3, 1.4, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 1.4.3, 1.5, 1.5.1, 1.5.2, 1.5.3, 1.6, 1.6.1, 1.6.2, 2.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, 2.1, 3.0, 3.99.15, 4.0 | — |
| x.org xdm | v ≤ 1.0.3 | — |
| sun solaris | 8.0, 9.0, 10.0 | — |
| sun sunos | 5.8, 5.9 | — |
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