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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.71730
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu USN-1399-2 (lightdm)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to lightdm
announced via advisory USN-1399-2.

Details:

Ryan Lortie discovered that a guest session script bundled in the Light
Display Manager package improperly cleaned out certain guest session files.
A local attacker could use this issue to delete arbitrary files.

Solution:
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 11.10:
lightdm 1.0.6-0ubuntu1.6

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-1399-2

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-0943
https://launchpadlibrarian.net/96471251/lightdm.secure-cleanup.debdiff
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1399-2
CopyrightCopyright (c) 2012 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com

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