Security Advisory
CVE-2011-3349
7.8
HIGH
Vulnerability Description
lightdm before 0.9.6 writes in .dmrc and Xauthority files using root permissions while the files are in user controlled folders. A local user can overwrite root-owned files via a symlink, which can allow possible privilege escalation.
Published Date
November 19, 2019
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory