CVE-2011-4613

The X.Org X wrapper (xserver-wrapper.c) in Debian GNU/Linux and Ubuntu Linux does not properly verify the TTY of a user who is starting X, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by associating stdin with a file that is misinterpreted as the console TTY.
Configurations

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OR cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x_server:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:-:lts:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2014-02-05 19:55

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:31


NVD link : CVE-2011-4613

Mitre link : CVE-2011-4613

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2011-4613


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Products Affected

x.org

  • x_server

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux

debian

  • debian_linux

ubuntu

  • linux
CWE
CWE-264

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