Executive Summary
Summary | |
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Title | GDM vulnerability |
Informations | |||
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Name | USN-3737-1 | First vendor Publication | 2018-08-13 |
Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2018-08-13 |
Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
Cvss vector : N/A | |||
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Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
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Cvss Base Score | 4.6 | Attack Range | Local |
Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Low |
Cvss Expoit Score | 3.9 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Summary: GDM could be made to crash or run programs as the administrator. Software Description: - gdm3: GNOME Display Manager Details: A use-after-free was discovered in GDM. A local user could exploit this to cause a denial of service, or potentially execute arbitrary code as the administrator. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: After a standard system update you need to reboot your computer to make all the necessary changes. References: Package Information: |
Original Source
Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3737-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
% | Id | Name |
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100 % | CWE-416 | Use After Free |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
Date | Description |
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2019-01-03 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2018-6740c38cf4.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-09-06 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-1494.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-08-14 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-4270.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
Date | Informations |
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2018-10-19 00:22:06 |
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2018-08-15 00:21:46 |
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2018-08-13 21:19:19 |
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