CVE-2013-7273 Affecting gdm3 package, versions <3.8.3-1
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.04% (6th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-GDM3-353917
- published 29 Apr 2014
- disclosed 29 Apr 2014
Introduced: 29 Apr 2014
CVE-2013-7273 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:10
gdm3
to version 3.8.3-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gdm3
package and not the gdm3
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:10
relevant fixed versions and status.
GNOME Display Manager (gdm) 3.4.1 and earlier, when disable-user-list is set to true, allows local users to cause a denial of service (unable to login) by pressing the cancel button after entering a user name.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-7273
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=683338
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=704284
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/07/10
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/07/16
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1050745