3.3
CVSSv2

CVE-2012-1174

Published: 12/07/2012 Updated: 14/08/2012
CVSS v2 Base Score: 3.3 | Impact Score: 4.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.4
VMScore: 294
Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

The rm_rf_children function in util.c in the systemd-logind login manager in systemd prior to 44, when logging out, allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on unspecified files, related to "particular records related with user session."

Vulnerability Trend

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linux systemd 43

Vendor Advisories

Debian Bug report logs - #664364 [CVE-2012-1174] systemd: TOCTOU race condition by removing user session Package: systemd; Maintainer for systemd is Debian systemd Maintainers <pkg-systemd-maintainers@listsaliothdebianorg>; Source for systemd is src:systemd (PTS, buildd, popcon) Reported by: Luciano Bello <luciano@debi ...