CVE-2006-1057

Race condition in daemon/slave.c in gdm before 2.14.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack when gdm performs chown and chgrp operations on the .ICEauthority file.

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CVSS v2.0 : LOW

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 1.9 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity HIGH

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=188303
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1040	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-April/msg00160.html	Patch
http://cvs.gnome.org/viewcvs/gdm2/daemon/slave.c?r1=1.260&r2=1.261
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17635
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0286.html
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:083
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1465	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26092
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10092
https://usn.ubuntu.com/278-1/

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2006-04-24 18:02

Updated : 2018-10-03 14:36

NVD link : CVE-2006-1057

Mitre link : CVE-2006-1057

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-362

Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

Products Affected

gnome

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