CVE-2012-1093

HIGH7.8EPSS 0.08%
Published: 2/21/2020Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2012-1093

Description

The init script in the Debian x11-common package before 1:7.6+12 is vulnerable to a symlink attack that can lead to a privilege escalation during package installation.

Affected packages (1)

CVSS scores

SourceVersionSeverityVector
osvCVSS 3.1HIGH7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References (1)