CVE-2014-0979

The start_authentication function in lightdm-gtk-greeter.c in LightDM GTK+ Greeter before 1.7.1 does not properly handle the return value from the lightdm_greeter_get_authentication_user function, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via an empty username.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:lightdm_gtk\+_greeter_project:lightdm_gtk\+_greeter:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lightdm_gtk\+_greeter_project:lightdm_gtk\+_greeter:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lightdm_gtk\+_greeter_project:lightdm_gtk\+_greeter:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lightdm_gtk\+_greeter_project:lightdm_gtk\+_greeter:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lightdm_gtk\+_greeter_project:lightdm_gtk\+_greeter:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lightdm_gtk\+_greeter_project:lightdm_gtk\+_greeter:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lightdm_gtk\+_greeter_project:lightdm_gtk\+_greeter:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lightdm_gtk\+_greeter_project:lightdm_gtk\+_greeter:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lightdm_gtk\+_greeter_project:lightdm_gtk\+_greeter:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lightdm_gtk\+_greeter_project:lightdm_gtk\+_greeter:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lightdm_gtk\+_greeter_project:lightdm_gtk\+_greeter:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lightdm_gtk\+_greeter_project:lightdm_gtk\+_greeter:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lightdm_gtk\+_greeter_project:lightdm_gtk\+_greeter:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lightdm_gtk\+_greeter_project:lightdm_gtk\+_greeter:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:03

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/128117.html - () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/128117.html -
References () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/128150.html - () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/128150.html -
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00048.html - () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00048.html -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/56211 - Vendor Advisory () http://secunia.com/advisories/56211 - Vendor Advisory
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/56423 - Vendor Advisory () http://secunia.com/advisories/56423 - Vendor Advisory
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/07/15 - () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/07/15 -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64679 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64679 -
References () https://bugs.launchpad.net/lightdm-gtk-greeter/+bug/1266449 - () https://bugs.launchpad.net/lightdm-gtk-greeter/+bug/1266449 -
References () https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=857303 - () https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=857303 -

Information

Published : 2014-01-23 01:55

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:03


NVD link : CVE-2014-0979

Mitre link : CVE-2014-0979

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-0979


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Products Affected

opensuse

  • opensuse

lightdm_gtk\+_greeter_project

  • lightdm_gtk\+_greeter