DistUpgrade/DistUpgradeViewKDE.py in Update Manager...
Low severity
Unreviewed
Published
May 17, 2022
to the GitHub Advisory Database
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Updated Jan 28, 2023
Description
Published by the National Vulnerability Database
Apr 17, 2014
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
May 17, 2022
Last updated
Jan 28, 2023
DistUpgrade/DistUpgradeViewKDE.py in Update Manager before 1:0.87.31.1, 1:0.134.x before 1:0.134.11.1, 1:0.142.x before 1:0.142.23.1, 1:0.150.x before 1:0.150.5.1, and 1:0.152.x before 1:0.152.25.5 does not properly create temporary files, which allows local users to obtain the XAUTHORITY file content for a user via a symlink attack on the temporary file.
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