CVE-2018-14424

The daemon in GDM through 3.29.1 does not properly unexport display objects from its D-Bus interface when they are destroyed, which allows a local attacker to trigger a use-after-free via a specially crafted sequence of D-Bus method calls, resulting in a denial of service or potential code execution.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gnome_display_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:49

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105179 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105179 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gdm/issues/401 - Third Party Advisory () https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gdm/issues/401 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00003.html - Mailing List () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00003.html - Mailing List
References () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3737-1/ - Third Party Advisory () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3737-1/ - Third Party Advisory
References () https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4270 - Third Party Advisory () https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4270 - Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2018-08-14 18:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:49


NVD link : CVE-2018-14424

Mitre link : CVE-2018-14424

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-14424


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Products Affected

gnome

  • gnome_display_manager
CWE
CWE-416

Use After Free