CVE-2011-0460 in openSUSE

Summary

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.

Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

• Reservation: 01/14/2011
• Disclosure: 04/16/2014
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: 1
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-59 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 7.7
• EPSS: 0.00032
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-0460
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0460
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2011-0460/