CVE-2012-1166
UnknownEPSS 4.84%
Last modified
CVE-2012-1166 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The default keybindings for wwm in LTSP Display Manager (ldm) 2.2.x before 2.2.7 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the KP_RETURN keybinding, which launches a terminal window.. EPSS estimates a 4.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The default keybindings for wwm in LTSP Display Manager (ldm) 2.2.x before 2.2.7 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the KP_RETURN keybinding, which launches a terminal window.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Canonical | Ltsp Display Manager | 2.2.4 |
| Canonical | Ltsp Display Manager | 2.2.5 |
| Canonical | Ltsp Display Manager | 2.2.6 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 11.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 11.10 |
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Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-1166?
The default keybindings for wwm in LTSP Display Manager (ldm) 2.2.x before 2.2.7 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the KP_RETURN keybinding, which launches a terminal window.
How severe is CVE-2012-1166?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-1166 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1166?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2012-1166?
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