NVD
- Id
- 80152
- Name
- CVE-2002-1160
- Description
- The default configuration of the pam_xauth module forwards MIT-Magic-Cookies to new X sessions, which could allow local users to gain root privileges by stealing the cookies from a temporary .xauth file, which is created with the original user"s credentials after root uses su.
- Reject
- CVSS Version
- 2
- CVSS Score
- 7.2
- Severity
- High
- CVSS Base Score
- 7.2
- CVSS Impact Subscore
- 10
- CVSS Exploit Subscore
- 3.9
- CVSS Vector
- (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
- Pub Date
- 2017-01-05
- Published
- 2003-02-19
- Modified Date
- 2016-10-17
- Seq
- 2002-1160