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NVD Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2011-0727
Deferred
More InfoOfficial Page
Source-security@ubuntu.com
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-31 Mar, 2011 | 22:55
Updated At-11 Apr, 2025 | 00:51

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/.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.06.9MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Primary2.06.9MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 6.9
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 6.9
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CPE Matches
The GNOME Project
gnome
>>gdm>>2.0
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
The GNOME Project
gnome
>>gdm>>2.2
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
The GNOME Project
gnome
>>gdm>>2.3
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
The GNOME Project
gnome
>>gdm>>2.4
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
The GNOME Project
gnome
>>gdm>>2.5
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
The GNOME Project
gnome
>>gdm>>2.6
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
The GNOME Project
gnome
>>gdm>>2.8
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
The GNOME Project
gnome
>>gdm>>2.13
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
The GNOME Project
gnome
>>gdm>>2.14
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
The GNOME Project
gnome
>>gdm>>2.15
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
The GNOME Project
gnome
>>gdm>>2.16
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
The GNOME Project
gnome
>>gdm>>2.17
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
The GNOME Project
gnome
>>gdm>>2.18
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
The GNOME Project
gnome
>>gdm>>2.19
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
The GNOME Project
gnome
>>gdm>>2.20
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
The GNOME Project
gnome
>>gdm>>2.21
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
The GNOME Project
gnome
>>gdm>>2.22
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
The GNOME Project
gnome
>>gdm>>2.23
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
The GNOME Project
gnome
>>gdm>>2.24
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
The GNOME Project
gnome
>>gdm>>2.25
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
The GNOME Project
gnome
>>gdm>>2.26
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
The GNOME Project
gnome
>>gdm>>2.27
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
The GNOME Project
gnome
>>gdm>>2.28
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
The GNOME Project
gnome
>>gdm>>2.29
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
The GNOME Project
gnome
>>gdm>>2.30
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
The GNOME Project
gnome
>>gdm>>2.31
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
The GNOME Project
gnome
>>gdm>>2.32
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-59Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-59
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gdm/2.32/gdm-2.32.1.newssecurity@ubuntu.com
N/A
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/057333.htmlsecurity@ubuntu.com
N/A
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/057931.htmlsecurity@ubuntu.com
N/A
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gdm-list/2011-March/msg00020.htmlsecurity@ubuntu.com
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/43714security@ubuntu.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/43854security@ubuntu.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/44021security@ubuntu.com
N/A
http://securitytracker.com/id?1025264security@ubuntu.com
N/A
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2205security@ubuntu.com
N/A
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:070security@ubuntu.com
N/A
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0395.htmlsecurity@ubuntu.com
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47063security@ubuntu.com
N/A
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1099-1security@ubuntu.com
N/A
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0786security@ubuntu.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0787security@ubuntu.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0797security@ubuntu.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0847security@ubuntu.com
N/A
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0911security@ubuntu.com
N/A
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=688323security@ubuntu.com
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66377security@ubuntu.com
N/A
http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gdm/2.32/gdm-2.32.1.newsaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/057333.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/057931.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gdm-list/2011-March/msg00020.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/43714af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/43854af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/44021af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://securitytracker.com/id?1025264af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2205af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:070af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0395.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47063af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1099-1af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0786af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0787af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0797af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0847af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0911af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=688323af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66377af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
Hyperlink: http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gdm/2.32/gdm-2.32.1.news
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/057333.html
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/057931.html
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gdm-list/2011-March/msg00020.html
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/43714
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/43854
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/44021
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://securitytracker.com/id?1025264
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2205
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:070
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0395.html
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47063
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1099-1
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0786
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0787
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0797
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0847
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0911
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=688323
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66377
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gdm/2.32/gdm-2.32.1.news
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/057333.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/057931.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gdm-list/2011-March/msg00020.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/43714
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/43854
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/44021
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://securitytracker.com/id?1025264
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2205
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:070
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0395.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47063
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1099-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0786
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0787
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0797
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0847
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0911
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=688323
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66377
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
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