CVE-2016-1000002: Infoleak
First published: Wed Nov 02 2016(Updated: )
gdm3 3.14.2 and possibly later has an information leak before screen lock
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/gdm3 | <=3.38.2.1-1<=43.0-3<=46.2-1 | |
| GNOME Display Manager | =3.14.2 | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | =7.0 | |
| Debian | =8.0 | |
| Debian | =9.0 | |
| Debian | =10.0 | |
| SUSE Linux | =42.2 |
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Reference Links
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=753678
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1391126#c1
- https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1391126
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-1000002
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-1000002
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/distributedweaknessfiling/cvelist/master/2016/1000xxx/CVE-2016-1000002.json
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-1000002
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=776051
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-1000002?
CVE-2016-1000002 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to the potential for information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1000002?
To fix CVE-2016-1000002, upgrade gdm3 to version 3.38.2.1-1 or later on affected systems.
What systems are affected by CVE-2016-1000002?
CVE-2016-1000002 affects gdm3 version 3.14.2 and possibly later versions on various distributions, including Debian and Red Hat.
What type of attack does CVE-2016-1000002 facilitate?
CVE-2016-1000002 facilitates an information leak when a laptop is locked and the screen is reopened.
Is there a public exploit for CVE-2016-1000002?
As of now, there is no known public exploit specifically targeting CVE-2016-1000002.
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