vicious-extensions/ve-misc.c in GNOME Display Manager (gdm) 2.20.x before 2.20.11, when GDM debug is enabled, logs the user password when it contains invalid UTF8 encoded characters, which might allow local users to gain privileges by reading the information from syslog logs.
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Configurations
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History
21 Nov 2024, 01:16
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gdm/2.20/gdm-2.20.11.changes - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/40690 - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/40780 - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://www.auscert.org.au/13123 - US Government Resource | |
References | () http://www.osvdb.org/66643 - | |
References | () https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/cve_2010_2387_password_disclosure - | |
References | () https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=571846 - | |
References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/60642 - |
Information
Published : 2012-12-21 05:46
Updated : 2024-11-21 01:16
NVD link : CVE-2010-2387
Mitre link : CVE-2010-2387
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2010-2387
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Products Affected
gnome
- gnome_display_manager
CWE
CWE-255
Credentials Management Errors