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CVE-2011-0460

The init script in kbd, possibly 1.14.1 and earlier, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary...

6.3 MediumFix available

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

0.34%Down 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

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 MediumAV: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

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
kbd
openSUSE:Tumbleweed
before 2.0.3-1.5
2.0.3-1.5

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE 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.

References

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