CVE-2006-2452
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jun 9, 2006
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- May 18, 2006
Description
GNOME GDM 2.8, 2.12, 2.14, and 2.15, when the "face browser" feature is enabled, allows local users to access the "Configure Login Manager" functionality using their own password instead of the root password, which can be leveraged to gain additional privileges.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
|
References
- 20532third-party-advisory
- SUSE-SR:2006:013vendor-advisory
- 20627third-party-advisory
- ADV-2006-2239vdb-entry
- USN-293-1vendor-advisory
- 20060608 rPSA-2006-0098-1 gdmmailing-list
- http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=343476
- GLSA-200606-14vendor-advisory
- 18332vdb-entry
- 20636third-party-advisory
- gdm-facebrowser-security-bypass(27018)vdb-entry
- 20587third-party-advisory
- 20552third-party-advisory
- MDKSA-2006:100vendor-advisory
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