ubuntu · CVE-2007-3103

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Priority: medium Published: 2007-07-15 22:30:00 UTC Updated: 2025-07-17 16:41:35 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2007-3103 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (xfs), 9 status rows across 9 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, gutsy, hardy, intrepid, jaunty, karmic, upstream): released 5, ignored 3, needs-triage 1.

Description:

The init.d script for the X.Org X11 xfs font server on various Linux distributions might allow local users to change the permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/.font-unix temporary file.

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