CVE-2011-0727

EPSS 0.06%

gdm3 - privilege escalation

Published: 3/31/2011Modified: 4/28/2026

Description

GNOME Display Manager (gdm) 2.x before 2.32.1 allows local users to change the ownership of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) dmrc or (2) face icon file under /var/cache/gdm/.

Affected packages (2)

References (1)