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CVE-2006-2452

Published: Jun 09, 2006 | Modified: Oct 03, 2018
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
3.7 LOW
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-2452
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

GNOME GDM 2.8, 2.12, 2.14, and 2.15, when the face browser feature is enabled, allows local users to access the Configure Login Manager functionality using their own password instead of the root password, which can be leveraged to gain additional privileges.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Gdm Gnome 2.8 (including) 2.8 (including)
Gdm Gnome 2.12 (including) 2.12 (including)
Gdm Gnome 2.14 (including) 2.14 (including)
Gdm Gnome 2.15 (including) 2.15 (including)

References

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