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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Published : 2006-04-24 18:02
Updated : 2018-10-03 14:36
NVD link : CVE-2006-1057
Mitre link : CVE-2006-1057
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CWE
CWE-362
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
Products Affected
gnome
- gdm