CVE-2011-4029

The LockServer function in os/utils.c in X.Org xserver before 1.11.2 allows local users to change the permissions of arbitrary files to 444, read those files…

published July 3, 2012

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
48.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The LockServer function in os/utils.c in X.Org xserver before 1.11.2 allows local users to change the permissions of arbitrary files to 444, read those files, and possibly cause a denial of service (removed execution permission) via a symlink attack on a temporary lock file.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00605 · 48.0th percentile
Published
2012-07-03T19:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 03 JUL 19:00Z
    The LockServer function in os/utils.c in X.Org xserver before 1.11.2 allows local users to change the permissions of arbitrary files to 444, read those files…
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