CVEvulnerability
CVE-2003-0547
2.1 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2003-08-27
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Description
GDM before 2.4.1.6, when using the "examine session errors" feature, allows local users to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the ~/.xsession-errors file.
Affected configurations
• gnome gdm 2.4.1
• gnome gdm 2.4.1.1
• gnome gdm 2.4.1.2
• gnome gdm 2.4.1.3
• gnome gdm 2.4.1.4
• gnome gdm 2.4.1.5
• gnome gdm 2.4.1.6
• redhat kdebase 2.4.0.7.13
• redhat kdebase 2.4.1.3.5
References
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000729 distro.conectiva.com.br
- http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-hackers/2003-August/msg00045.html mail.gnome.org
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106194792924122&w=2 marc.info
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-258.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A112 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000729 distro.conectiva.com.br
- http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-hackers/2003-August/msg00045.html mail.gnome.org
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106194792924122&w=2 marc.info
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-258.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A112 oval.cisecurity.org