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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Gentoo Local Security Checks >> [GLSA-200606-14] GDM: Privilege escalation Vulnerability Assessment Details
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[GLSA-200606-14] GDM: Privilege escalation |
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GDM: Privilege escalation Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200606-14 (GDM: Privilege escalation) GDM permits a normal user to access the configuration manager. Impact When the "face browser" in GDM is enabled, a normal user can use the "configure login manager" with his/her own password instead of the root password, and thus gain additional rights. Workaround There is no known workaround at this time. References: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=343476 http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2006-2452 Solution: All GDM users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=gnome-base/gdm-2.8.0.8" Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: (C) 2006 Michel Arboi |
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