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CVE-2011-0703

CRITICAL

9.8

CVSS Severity Score

EPSS Score0.0760%

EPSS Percentile2.30th

PublishedNov 15, 2019

Last ModifiedNov 21, 2024

Vulnerability Description

In gksu-polkit before 0.0.3, the source file for xauth may contain arbitrary commands that may allow an attacker to overtake an administrator X11 session.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

📦

Gksu Polkit Project

Gksu Polkit

< 0.0.3

💻

Debian

Debian Linux

= 6.0

References & Advisories

🔗 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-0703

🔗 https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-0703

🔗 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-0703

🔗 https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-0703

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