CVEs-PoC/2011/CVE-2011-2922.md

### [CVE-2011-2922](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-2922)
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### Description

ktsuss versions 1.4 and prior spawns the GTK interface to run as root. This can allow a local attacker to escalate privileges to root and use the "GTK_MODULES" environment variable to possibly execute arbitrary code.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/109154/Gentoo-Linux-Security-Advisory-201201-15.html
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2011-2922

#### Github
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