CVE-2012-1111

N/A Unknown
Published: October 27, 2014 Modified: May 06, 2026
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Description

lightdm before 1.0.9 does not properly close file descriptors before opening a child process, which allows local users to write to the lightdm log or have other unspecified impact.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2012/q1/557
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2012/q1/566
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=745339
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-03/msg00019.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2012/q1/557
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2012/q1/566
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug/927060
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=745339
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
27th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

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