CVE-2017-7358

N/A

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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published4/5/2017

Last Modified4/20/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

canonical:ubuntu_linuxlightdm_project:lightdm

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

References

http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~lightdm-team/lightdm/trunk/revision/2478(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97486(cve@mitre.org)

https://launchpad.net/bugs/1677924(cve@mitre.org)

https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/lightdm/2017-April/001059.html(cve@mitre.org)

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41923/(cve@mitre.org)

https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3255-1/(cve@mitre.org)

http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~lightdm-team/lightdm/trunk/revision/2478(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97486(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://launchpad.net/bugs/1677924(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/lightdm/2017-April/001059.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41923/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3255-1/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.