CVEvulnerability
CVE-2011-0703
9.8 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2019-11-15
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
In gksu-polkit before 0.0.3, the source file for xauth may contain arbitrary commands that may allow an attacker to overtake an administrator X11 session.
Affected configurations
• gksu-polkit project gksu-polkit (< 0.0.3)
• debian debian linux 6.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-0703 Broken Link
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-0703 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-0703 Broken Link
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-0703 Third Party Advisory