GNOME Display Manager (gdm) before 2.21.1 allows local users to change permissions of arbitrary directories via a symlink attack on /tmp/.X11-unix/.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade gdm-docsUpgrade initscriptsUpgrade gdm | Dec 1, 2016 | Sep 10, 2013 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade gdmUpgrade gdm-docsUpgrade initscripts | Oct 16, 2024 | Sep 10, 2013 |
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