CVE-2011-0460
The init script in kbd, possibly 1.14.1 and earlier, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary...
The init script in kbd, possibly 1.14.1 and earlier, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /dev/shm/defkeymap.map.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.3
The init script in kbd, possibly 1.14.1 and earlier, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /dev/shm/defkeymap.map.
- Record
CVE-2011-0460- CVSS 2.0
- 6.3 Medium
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The init script in kbd, possibly 1.14.1 and earlier, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /dev/shm/defkeymap.map.
- Record
CVE-2011-0460- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-0480 No score
The init script in kbd, possibly 1.14.1 and earlier, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /dev/shm/defkeymap.map.
- Record
EUVD-2011-0480- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3x82-3mp6-5r7h No score
The init script in kbd, possibly 1.14.1 and earlier, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary...
The init script in kbd, possibly 1.14.1 and earlier, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /dev/shm/defkeymap.map.
- Record
GHSA-3x82-3mp6-5r7h- Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10008-1 No score
kbd-2.0.3-1.5 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the kbd-2.0.3-1.5 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10008-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
kbdopenSUSE:Tumbleweed |
before 2.0.3-1.5 | 2.0.3-1.5 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2011-0460 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.3) in Kbd-project Kbd, published April 16, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.34%, the 27th percentile. Fixed in kbd 2.0.3-1.5.