CVE-2011-0460

UnknownEPSS 0.34%

Last modified

CVE-2011-0460 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The init script in kbd, possibly 1.14.1 and earlier, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /dev/shm/defkeymap.map.. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The init script in kbd, possibly 1.14.1 and earlier, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /dev/shm/defkeymap.map.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.34%

25.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Kbd-ProjectKbd<= 1.14.1
Kbd-ProjectKbd0.99
Kbd-ProjectKbd1.01
Kbd-ProjectKbd1.03
Kbd-ProjectKbd1.04
Kbd-ProjectKbd1.05
Kbd-ProjectKbd1.06
Kbd-ProjectKbd1.08
Kbd-ProjectKbd1.10
Kbd-ProjectKbd1.11
Kbd-ProjectKbd1.12
Kbd-ProjectKbd1.13
Kbd-ProjectKbd1.14
OpensuseOpensuse11.2
OpensuseOpensuse11.3

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2011-0460?
The init script in kbd, possibly 1.14.1 and earlier, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /dev/shm/defkeymap.map.
How severe is CVE-2011-0460?
Severity scoring for CVE-2011-0460 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2011-0460?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST