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CVE-2006-5215

The Xsession script, as used by X Display Manager (xdm) in NetBSD before 20060212, X.Org before 20060317, and Solaris 8 through 10 before 20061006, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files, or read another user's Xsession errors file, via a symlink attack on a /tmp/xses-$USER file.

  • Published: Oct 10, 2006
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2006-5215
  • Severity: Low
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Low
  • Score: 2.6
  • AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
x.org / xdm - 1.0.3.x
netbsd / netbsd 1.5.3 1.5.3.x
netbsd / netbsd 1.4 1.4.x
netbsd / netbsd 1.6 1.6.x
netbsd / netbsd 3.99.15 3.99.15.x
netbsd / netbsd 1.3 1.3.x
netbsd / netbsd 1.5 1.5.x
netbsd / netbsd 4.0 4.0.x
netbsd / netbsd 1.4.2 1.4.2.x
netbsd / netbsd 2.1 2.1.x
netbsd / netbsd 1.2.1 1.2.1.x
netbsd / netbsd 1.3.1 1.3.1.x
sun / solaris 8.0 8.0.x
netbsd / netbsd 1.4.1 1.4.1.x
netbsd / netbsd 2.0.2 2.0.2.x
netbsd / netbsd 1.6.1 1.6.1.x
netbsd / netbsd 2.0.3 2.0.3.x
netbsd / netbsd 1.6.2 1.6.2.x
sun / sunos 5.8 5.8.x
netbsd / netbsd 1.3.3 1.3.3.x
netbsd / netbsd 1.0 1.0.x
sun / solaris 9.0 9.0.x
netbsd / netbsd - current.x
sun / solaris 10.0 10.0.x
netbsd / netbsd 1.6-beta 1.6-beta.x
netbsd / netbsd 1.5.1 1.5.1.x
sun / sunos 5.9 5.9.x
netbsd / netbsd 1.1 1.1.x
netbsd / netbsd 1.5.2 1.5.2.x
netbsd / netbsd 1.4.3 1.4.3.x
netbsd / netbsd 2.0.1 2.0.1.x
netbsd / netbsd 3.0 3.0.x
netbsd / netbsd 1.3.2 1.3.2.x
sun / solaris 8.0-beta 8.0-beta.x
netbsd / netbsd 2.0 2.0.x
sun / solaris 9.0-x86_update_2 9.0-x86_update_2.x
netbsd / netbsd 1.2 1.2.x