vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2020-27837: gdm3 -- security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
12/28/2020
Added
07/30/2024
Modified
01/28/2025

Description

A flaw was found in GDM in versions prior to 3.38.2.1. A race condition in the handling of session shutdown makes it possible to bypass the lock screen for a user that has autologin enabled, accessing their session without authentication. This is similar to CVE-2017-12164, but requires more difficult conditions to exploit.

Solution

debian-upgrade-gdm3
Title
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