CVE-2006-6105
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Dec 15, 2006
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Nov 24, 2006
Description
Format string vulnerability in the host chooser window (gdmchooser) in GNOME Foundation Display Manager (gdm) allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a hostname, which are used in an error dialog.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 23385third-party-advisory
- 23387third-party-advisory
- ADV-2006-5015vdb-entry
- 23409third-party-advisory
- 1017383vdb-entry
- 1017320vdb-entry
- 30848vdb-entry
- gdmchooser-host-chooser-format-string(30896)vdb-entry
- 21597vdb-entry
- 23381third-party-advisory
- 20061214 GNOME Foundation Display Manager gdmchooser Format String Vulnerabilitythird-party-advisory
- SUSE-SR:2006:029vendor-advisory
- MDKSA-2006:231vendor-advisory
- http://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/GNOME/sources/gdm/2.17/gdm-2.17.4.news
- USN-396-1vendor-advisory
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