CVE-2003-0547
First published: Fri Aug 22 2003(Updated: )
GDM before 2.4.1.6, when using the "examine session errors" feature, allows local users to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the ~/.xsession-errors file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| GNOME gdm | =2.4.1 | |
| GNOME gdm | =2.4.1.5 | |
| Redhat Kdebase | =2.4.0.7.13 | |
| GNOME gdm | =2.4.1.2 | |
| GNOME gdm | =2.4.1.4 | |
| Redhat Kdebase | =2.4.1.3.5 | |
| GNOME gdm | =2.4.1.3 | |
| GNOME gdm | =2.4.1.6 | |
| GNOME gdm | =2.4.1.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-258.html
- http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-hackers/2003-August/msg00045.html
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000729
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106194792924122&w=2
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A112
- collector/nvd-historical
- vendor/gnome
- product/gdm
- canonical/gnome gdm
- vendor/redhat
- product/kdebase
- canonical/redhat kdebase
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/type
- agent/softwarecombine
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/remedy
- agent/weakness
- agent/severity
- agent/references
- agent/author
- agent/description
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/tags
- agent/event
- agent/source
- version/gnome gdm/2.4.1
- version/gnome gdm/2.4.1.5
- version/redhat kdebase/2.4.0.7.13
- version/gnome gdm/2.4.1.2
- version/gnome gdm/2.4.1.4
- version/redhat kdebase/2.4.1.3.5
- version/gnome gdm/2.4.1.3
- version/gnome gdm/2.4.1.6
- version/gnome gdm/2.4.1.1