CVE-2012-1093

Published Feb 21, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The init script in the Debian x11-common package before 1:7.6+12 is vulnerable to a symlink attack that can lead to a privilege escalation during package installation.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-1130 The init script in the Debian x11-common package before 1:7.6+12 is vulnerable to a symlink attack that can lead to a privilege escalation during package installation.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 6:45 PM
Reserved
Feb 14, 2012, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 21, 2020, 7:15 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:39 PM