CVEvulnerability
CVE-2015-7496
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2015-11-24
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
GNOME Display Manager (gdm) before 3.18.2 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the lock screen by holding the Escape key.
Affected configurations
• fedoraproject fedora 23
• gnome gnome display manager (<= 3.18.0)
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172328.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/17/10 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/17/8 www.openwall.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2128 access.redhat.com
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=758032 bugzilla.gnome.org
- https://download.gnome.org/sources/gdm/3.18/gdm-3.18.2.news Patch
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172328.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/17/10 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/17/8 www.openwall.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2128 access.redhat.com
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=758032 bugzilla.gnome.org
- https://download.gnome.org/sources/gdm/3.18/gdm-3.18.2.news Patch