CVE-2011-0460 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the kbd init script, affecting kbd and openSUSE distributions. This flaw allows a local attacker to overwrite arbitrary files through a symlink attack on the /dev/shm/defkeymap.map file. With a CVSS score of 6.3, this vulnerability has medium attack complexity and high impact on integrity and availability, but requires local access. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.14.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kbd-project:kbd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.99CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kbd-project:kbd:0.99:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.01CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kbd-project:kbd:1.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.03CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kbd-project:kbd:1.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kbd-project:kbd:1.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
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