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CVE-2017-8900

 

Severity Score

4.6
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

LightDM through 1.22.0, when systemd is used in Ubuntu 16.10 and 17.x, allows physically proximate attackers to bypass intended AppArmor restrictions and visit the home directories of arbitrary users by establishing a guest session.

LightDM hasta la versión 1.22.0, cuando es usado systemd en Ubuntu versión 16.10 y versiones 17.x, permite a los atacantes físicamente cercanos omitir las restricciones previstas de AppArmor y visitar los directorios principales de usuarios arbitrarios mediante el establecimiento de una sesión de invitado.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Physical
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2017-05-11 CVE Reserved
  • 2017-05-12 CVE Published
  • 2023-05-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Lightdm Project
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Lightdm
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<= 1.22.0
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-
Affected
in Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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16.10
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-
Safe
Lightdm Project
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Lightdm
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<= 1.22.0
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-
Affected
in Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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17.04
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-
Safe