CVE-2012-1174
EPSS 0.12%
Description
The rm_rf_children function in util.c in the systemd-logind login manager in systemd before 44, when logging out, allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on unspecified files, related to "particular records related with user session."
How to fix CVE-2012-1174
To remediate CVE-2012-1174, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/systemd—upgrade to 44-1 or later
Is CVE-2012-1174 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 44-1