CVE-2012-6648
gdm/guest-session-cleanup.sh in gdm-guest-session 0.24 and earlier, as used in Ubuntu Linux 10.04 LTS, 10.10, and 11.04, allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a space in the name of a file in /tmp. NOTE: this identifier was SPLIT from CVE-2012-0943 per ADT1/ADT2 due to different codebases and affected versions. CVE-2012-0943 is used for the guest-account issue.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| gdm-guest-session_project / gdm-guest-session | 0.23 | 0.23.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 10.10 | 10.10.x |
| gdm-guest-session_project / gdm-guest-session | 0.21 | 0.21.x |
| gdm-guest-session_project / gdm-guest-session | 0.20 | 0.20.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 11.04 | 11.04.x |
| gdm-guest-session_project / gdm-guest-session | - | 0.24.x |
| gdm-guest-session_project / gdm-guest-session | 0.22 | 0.22.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 10.04 | 10.04.x |
Deep Security Visibility Without the Complexity
SynScan provides clear, real-time security insights so you can monitor your attack surface, spot risks early, and act fast—without extra complexity.
- No setup fees
- 5-min deployment
- Cancel anytime