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CVE-2006-5215LOWCVSS 2.6

CVE-2006-5215

Published Oct 9, 2006·Updated Jun 16, 2026

NVD Description

The Xsession script, as used by X Display Manager (xdm) in NetBSD before 20060212, X.Org before 20060317, and Solaris 8 through 10 before 20061006, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files, or read another user's Xsession errors file, via a symlink attack on a /tmp/xses-$USER file.

CVSS Vector

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

References

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