CVE-2012-1093
High
Description
The init script in the Debian x11-common package before 1:7.6+12 is vulnerable to a symlink attack that can lead to a privilege escalation during package installation.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Debian X11-common
PublishedFeb 21, 2020
First seenFeb 21, 2020
How to fix
Update
- debian x11-common1\:7.6\+12 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| debian x11-common | v < 1\:7.6\+12 | 1\:7.6\+12 |
| debian debian_linux | 8.0, 9.0, 10.0 | — |
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