CVE-2017-7358

In LightDM through 1.22.0, a directory traversal issue in debian/guest-account.sh allows local attackers to own arbitrary directory path locations and escalate privileges to root when the guest user logs out.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:lightdm_project:lightdm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:31

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~lightdm-team/lightdm/trunk/revision/2478 - VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory () http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~lightdm-team/lightdm/trunk/revision/2478 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97486 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97486 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://launchpad.net/bugs/1677924 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () https://launchpad.net/bugs/1677924 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/lightdm/2017-April/001059.html - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/lightdm/2017-April/001059.html - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41923/ - () https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41923/ -
References () https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3255-1/ - Third Party Advisory () https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3255-1/ - Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2017-04-05 06:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:31


NVD link : CVE-2017-7358

Mitre link : CVE-2017-7358

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-7358


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Products Affected

lightdm_project

  • lightdm

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux
CWE
CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')