CVE-2011-0727
Published: 29 March 2011
GNOME Display Manager (gdm) 2.x before 2.32.1 allows local users to change the ownership of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) dmrc or (2) face icon file under /var/cache/gdm/.
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| sbeattie | hardy's gdm does not contain the relevant code. |
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
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gdm Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
dapper |
Ignored
(end of life)
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| hardy |
Not vulnerable
|
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| karmic |
Released
(2.28.1-0ubuntu2.3)
|
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| lucid |
Released
(2.30.2.is.2.30.0-0ubuntu5.1)
|
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| maverick |
Released
(2.30.5-0ubuntu4.1)
|
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| upstream |
Released
|
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Patches: upstream: http://git.gnome.org/browse/gdm/commit/?h=gnome-2-32&id=f2eb8e2b25844d6964129e0232e022995e27e11f |
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