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.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~lightdm-team/lightdm/trunk/revision/2478 | VDB Entry Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97486 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://launchpad.net/bugs/1677924 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/lightdm/2017-April/001059.html | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41923/ | |
https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3255-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2017-04-05T06:23:00
Updated: 2017-08-15T09:57:01
Reserved: 2017-03-30T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-7358
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2017-04-05T06:59:00.230
Modified: 2017-08-16T01:29:20.617
Link: CVE-2017-7358
JSON object: View
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CWE