CVE-2006-5214

1.2
CVSS v2.0 Base Score
0.36%
LOW RiskEPSS (28th percentile)
NVD-CWE-Other

Race condition in the Xsession script, as used by X Display Manager (xdm) in NetBSD before 20060212, X.Org before 20060225, and Solaris 8 through 10 before 20061006, causes a user's Xsession errors file to have weak permissions before a chmod is performed, which allows local users to read Xsession errors files of other users.

Published: 10/10/2006
Modified: 6/16/2026
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Vulnerability Summary

CVSS v2 Score

1.2

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

0.36%LOW Exploitation Risk
28th percentile

This vulnerability has a 0.36% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 28% of all scored CVEs.

CWE Classification

NVD-CWE-Other
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