CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2019-3825

Improper Authentication

Published: Feb 06, 2019 | Modified: Oct 09, 2019
CVSS 3.x
6.4
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
6.9 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

A vulnerability was discovered in gdm before 3.31.4. When timed login is enabled in configuration, an attacker could bypass the lock screen by selecting the timed login user and waiting for the timer to expire, at which time they would gain access to the logged-in users session.

Weakness

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Gnome_display_manager Gnome * 3.31.4 (excluding)

Potential Mitigations

References