VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2006-5215
CVSS score2.6 LOW
EPSS probability0.30%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2006-10-10
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Description
The Xsession script, as used by X Display Manager (xdm) in NetBSD before 20060212, X.Org before 20060317, and Solaris 8 through 10 before 20061006, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files, or read another user's Xsession errors file, via a symlink attack on a /tmp/xses-$USER file.