cve/2011/CVE-2011-0727.md

### [CVE-2011-0727](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-0727)
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### Description

GNOME Display Manager (gdm) 2.x before 2.32.1 allows local users to change the ownership of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) dmrc or (2) face icon file under /var/cache/gdm/.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1099-1

#### Github
- https://github.com/c-skills/CVEs