CVE-2011-3154
Low
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.
SeverityLow
CVSS1.9
Exploit probability—
ProductCanonical Update-manager
PublishedApr 17, 2014
First seenApr 17, 2014
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| canonical update-manager | v ≤ 1\:0.87.24, 1\ | — |
| canonical ubuntu_linux | 8.04, 10.04, 10.10, 11.04, 11.10 | — |
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