CVE-2012-1174
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-1174
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2012-1174.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2012-1174
- Downstream
- Related
- Withdrawn
- 2026-01-27T04:12:59.153855Z
- Published
- 2012-07-12T20:55:15Z
- Modified
- 2026-01-27T04:12:59.153855Z
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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The rmrfchildren 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."
- References
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- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:030
- http://cgit.freedesktop.org/systemd/systemd/commit/?id=5ebff5337594d690b322078c512eb222d34aaa82
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=803358
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079075.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/16/21