CVE-2018-13054 -- cinnamonID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:2001275 | Date: (C)2019-04-22 (M)2023-04-27 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: unix |
An issue was discovered in Cinnamon 1.9.2 through 3.8.6. The cinnamon-settings-users.py GUI runs as root and allows configuration of other users" icon files in _on_face_browse_menuitem_activated and _on_face_menuitem_activated. These icon files are written to the respective user"s $HOME/.face location. If an unprivileged user prepares a symlink pointing to an arbitrary location, then this location will be overwritten with the icon content.
Platform: |
Debian 8.x |
Debian 9.x |