Veracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:23151Denial Of Service (DoS)
1.5 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
gdm is vulnerable to denial of service. A flaw was found in the way Gdm listens on its unix domain socket. A local user could crash a running X session by writing malicious data to Gdmโs unix domain socket.
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| gdm | eq | 2.16.0__30.el5 | |
| gdm | eq | 2.16.0__30.el5 |
References
ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gdm/2.14/gdm-2.14.13.news
ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gdm/2.16/gdm-2.16.7.changes
ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gdm/2.18/gdm-2.18.4.news
ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gdm/2.19/gdm-2.19.5.news
secunia.com/advisories/26313
secunia.com/advisories/26368
secunia.com/advisories/26520
secunia.com/advisories/26879
secunia.com/advisories/26900
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200709-11.xml
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:169
www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0777.html
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/475451/30/5550/threaded
www.securityfocus.com/bid/25191
www.securitytracker.com/id?1018523
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2781
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007:0777
issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1599
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10887
Related
1.5 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P