The default keybindings for wwm in LTSP Display Manager (ldm) 2.2.x before 2.2.7 allow…
Priority MEDIUM 51CWE-78Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.04836 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ltsp_display_manager:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.4 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ltsp_display_manager:2.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.5 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ltsp_display_manager:2.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.6 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.04 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.10 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ltsp_display_manager:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.4 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ltsp_display_manager:2.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.5 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:a:canonical:ltsp_display_manager:2.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.6 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.10 Vulnerable ·Canonical
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-1166
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vx5j-qfg3-qhp3
References
Sources
- CVE-2012-1166 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-1166 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vx5j-qfg3-qhp3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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