Description
Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability in TÜBİTAK BİLGEM Software Technologies Research Institute Pardus LightDM Greeter allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.
This issue affects Pardus LightDM Greeter: before 0.4.15.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| TÜBİTAK BİLGEM Software Technologies Research Institute | Pardus LightDM Greeter | < 0.4.15 | 0.4.15 |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
GitHub 1 repository
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alpernae/CVE-2026-79617 ★ 1 · Jun 9, 2026
Proof-of-concept demonstrating cross-user X11 session compromise in Pardus LightDM Greeter caused by the unsafe `xhost +local:` configuration, including unauthorized shell access, display access, scr…
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- https://siberguvenlik.gov.tr/guvenlik-bildirimleri/detay/tr-26-1051 government-resource