CVE-2011-0460

NameCVE-2011-0460
DescriptionThe init script in kbd, possibly 1.14.1 and earlier, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /dev/shm/defkeymap.map.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
kbd (PTS)buster2.0.4-4fixed
bullseye2.3.0-3fixed
bookworm2.5.1-1fixed
sid, trixie2.6.4-2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
kbdsource(unstable)(not affected)

Notes

- kbd <not-affected> (SUSE-specific)

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