CVE-2017-7358

Published Apr 5, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.3 High EPSS 2.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-16385 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3255-1 LightDM vulnerability
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 3:56 PM
Reserved
Mar 30, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 5, 2017, 6:59 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:24 AM