CVE-2007-3381
1.5 Low
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
5.8 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
10.1%
The GDM daemon in GNOME Display Manager (GDM) before 2.14.13, 2.16.x before 2.16.7, 2.18.x before 2.18.4, and 2.19.x before 2.19.5 does not properly handle NULL return values from the g_strsplit function, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (persistent daemon crash) via a crafted command to the daemonโs socket, related to (1) gdm.c and (2) gdmconfig.c in daemon/, and (3) gdmconfig.c and (4) gdmflexiserver.c in gui/.
Affected configurations
References
ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gdm/2.14/gdm-2.14.13.news
ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gdm/2.16/gdm-2.16.7.changes
ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gdm/2.18/gdm-2.18.4.news
ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gdm/2.19/gdm-2.19.5.news
secunia.com/advisories/26313
secunia.com/advisories/26368
secunia.com/advisories/26520
secunia.com/advisories/26879
secunia.com/advisories/26900
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200709-11.xml
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:169
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0777.html
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/475451/30/5550/threaded
www.securityfocus.com/bid/25191
www.securitytracker.com/id?1018523
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2781
issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1599
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10887
Related
1.5 Low
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
5.8 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
10.1%