CVE-2012-1093 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2012-1093 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 21/02/2020 | CVE Updated: 06/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2012
Source: redhat | Vendor: Debian | Product: x11-common
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2012-1093 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.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID:
CWE Name: script x11-common creates directories in insecure manner
Source: Debian

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).