CVE Catalog

CVE-2012-1166

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The default keybindings for wwm in LTSP Display Manager (ldm) versions 2.2.x before 2.2.7 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the KP_RETURN keybinding, which launches a terminal window.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can remotely access the system and execute unauthorized commands, potentially leading to serious security breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update LTSP Display Manager to version 2.2.7 or later and review and adjust the default keybindings to minimize risk.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The default keybindings for wwm in LTSP Display Manager (ldm) 2.2.x before 2.2.7 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the KP_RETURN keybinding, which launches a terminal window.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS