{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2018-13054", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "An issue was discovered in Cinnamon 1.9.2 through 3.8.6. The cinnamon-settings-users.py GUI runs as root and allows configuration of (for example) other users' icon files in _on_face_browse_menuitem_activated and _on_face_menuitem_activated. These icon files are written to the respective user's $HOME/.face location. If an unprivileged user prepares a symlink pointing to an arbitrary location, then this location will be overwritten with the icon content." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1083067", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1083067" }, { "name": "https://github.com/linuxmint/Cinnamon/pull/7683", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://github.com/linuxmint/Cinnamon/pull/7683" }, { "name": "[debian-lts-announce] 20180713 [SECURITY] [DLA-1420-1] cinnamon security update", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00011.html" } ] } }