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.

CVSS v2.0

4.6 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

0.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 56th percentile

Published

2014-02-05

Updated

2024-08-07

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18040

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2011-4597
• CVE-2011-4614
• CVE-2011-4595
• CVE-2011-4618
• CVE-2011-4572
• CVE-2011-4620