CVE-2012-1174

Published Jul 12, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 3.3 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The rm_rf_children function in util.c in the systemd-logind login manager in systemd before 44, when logging out, allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on unspecified files, related to "particular records related with user session."

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-1204 The rm_rf_children function in util.c in the systemd-logind login manager in systemd before 44, when logging out, allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on unspecified files, related to "particular records related with user session."
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 6:53 PM
Reserved
Feb 14, 2012, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 12, 2012, 8:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:39 PM