CVE-2011-4029

Publication date

2012-07-03 19:00:00

Family

mitre

State

PUBLISHED

Description

The LockServer function in os/utils.c in X.Org xserver before 1.11.2 allows local users to change the permissions of arbitrary files to 444, read those files, and possibly cause a denial of service (removed execution permission) via a symlink attack on a temporary lock file.