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Link Following Affecting gdm3 package, versions <2.30.5-9

0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.04% (10th percentile)
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NVD
7.8 high
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Red Hat
7.8 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-GDM3-353921
  • published 31 Mar 2011
  • disclosed 31 Mar 2011
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Introduced: 31 Mar 2011

CVE-2011-0727 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-59 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 gdm3 to version 2.30.5-9 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) 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/.

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