| CVE-ID |
CVE-2011-4613
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• Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings
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| Description |
| 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.
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| References |
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| Assigning CNA |
| N/A |
| Date Entry Created |
| 20111129 |
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discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly
disclosed, or updated in CVE.
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| Phase (Legacy) |
| Assigned (20111129) |
| Votes (Legacy) |
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| Comments (Legacy) |
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| Proposed (Legacy) |
| N/A |
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