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CVE-2011-3153

Severity: low (CVSS 1.9 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2014-03-06 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-59

Description

dmrc.c in Light Display Manager (aka LightDM) before 1.1.1 allows local users to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack on ~/.dmrc.

Affected products

Canonical Ubuntu Linux: 11.10
Robert Ancell Lightdm: through 1.1.0; 0.0.1, 0.0.2, 0.0.3, 0.0.4, 0.1.0, 0.1.1 (+37)

References

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