ISOMAN

CVE

CVE-2011-4613

The X.Org X wrapper (xserver-wrapper.c) in Debian GNU/Linux and Ubuntu Linux does not properly verify the TTY of a user who is starting X, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by associating stdin with a file that is misinterpreted as the console TTY.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.6
Published
Modified

Linked Releases

DistributionReleaseStatusEvidence
Debian13.5.0 amd64 netinstunknownsource
Debian13.5.0 amd64 edu netinstunknownsource
Debian13.5.0 amd64 mac netinstunknownsource
Debian13.5.0 arm64 netinstunknownsource
Debian13.5.0 amd64 dvd-1unknownsource
Debian13.5.0 arm64 dvd-1unknownsource
Debian13.5.0 amd64 live gnomeunknownsource
Debian13.5.0 amd64 live kdeunknownsource
Debian13.5.0 amd64 live cinnamonunknownsource
Debian13.5.0 amd64 live lxdeunknownsource
Debian13.5.0 amd64 live lxqtunknownsource
Debian13.5.0 amd64 live mateunknownsource
Debian13.5.0 amd64 live xfceunknownsource
Debian13.5.0 amd64 live standardunknownsource
Debian13.5.0 amd64 live debian-juniorunknownsource
Debian13.5.0 armhf netinstunknownsource
Debian13.5.0 ppc64el netinstunknownsource
Debian13.5.0 riscv64 netinstunknownsource
Debian13.5.0 s390x netinstunknownsource
Debian13.5.0 armhf dvd-1unknownsource
Debian13.5.0 ppc64el dvd-1unknownsource
Debian13.5.0 riscv64 dvd-1unknownsource
Debian13.5.0 s390x dvd-1unknownsource
Debian13.6.0 amd64 netinstunknownsource
Debian13.6.0 amd64 edu netinstunknownsource
Debian13.6.0 amd64 mac netinstunknownsource
Debian13.6.0 arm64 netinstunknownsource
Debian13.6.0 amd64 dvd-1unknownsource
Debian13.6.0 arm64 dvd-1unknownsource
Debian13.6.0 amd64 live gnomeunknownsource
Debian13.6.0 amd64 live kdeunknownsource
Debian13.6.0 amd64 live cinnamonunknownsource
Debian13.6.0 amd64 live lxdeunknownsource
Debian13.6.0 amd64 live lxqtunknownsource
Debian13.6.0 amd64 live mateunknownsource
Debian13.6.0 amd64 live xfceunknownsource
Debian13.6.0 amd64 live standardunknownsource
Debian13.6.0 amd64 live debian-juniorunknownsource
Debian13.6.0 armhf netinstunknownsource
Debian13.6.0 ppc64el netinstunknownsource
Debian13.6.0 riscv64 netinstunknownsource
Debian13.6.0 s390x netinstunknownsource
Debian13.6.0 armhf dvd-1unknownsource
Debian13.6.0 ppc64el dvd-1unknownsource
Debian13.6.0 riscv64 dvd-1unknownsource
Debian13.6.0 s390x dvd-1unknownsource

References

  1. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=652249
  2. http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2364
  3. http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1349-1
  4. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=652249
  5. http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2364
  6. http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1349-1