
CVE-2017-11421
https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2017-11421
18 Jul 2017 — gnome-exe-thumbnailer before 0.9.5 is prone to a VBScript Injection when generating thumbnails for MSI files, aka the "Bad Taste" issue. There is a local attack if the victim uses the GNOME Files file manager, and navigates to a directory containing a .msi file with VBScript code in its filename. "gnome-exe-thumbnailer anterior a versión 0.9.5, es susceptible a una inyección VBScript cuando se generan miniaturas (thumbnails) para archivos MSI, también se conoce como el problema ""Bad Taste"". Se presenta un... • http://news.dieweltistgarnichtso.net/posts/gnome-thumbnailer-msi-fail.html • CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') •

CVE-2017-11171
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11 Jul 2017 — Bad reference counting in the context of accept_ice_connection() in gsm-xsmp-server.c in old versions of gnome-session up until version 2.29.92 allows a local attacker to establish ICE connections to gnome-session with invalid authentication data (an invalid magic cookie). Each failed authentication attempt will leak a file descriptor in gnome-session. When the maximum number of file descriptors is exhausted in the gnome-session process, it will enter an infinite loop trying to communicate without success, ... • https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1025068 • CWE-835: Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') •

CVE-2017-8288 – Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7052-1
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27 Apr 2017 — gnome-shell 3.22 through 3.24.1 mishandles extensions that fail to reload, which can lead to leaving extensions enabled in the lock screen. With these extensions, a bystander could launch applications (but not interact with them), see information from the extensions (e.g., what applications you have opened or what music you were playing), or even execute arbitrary commands. It all depends on what extensions a user has enabled. The problem is caused by lack of exception handling in js/ui/extensionSystem.js. ... • http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98070 • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation •

CVE-2016-6855 – Eye of Gnome 3.10.2 - GMarkup Out of Bounds Write
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23 Aug 2016 — Eye of GNOME (aka eog) 3.16.5, 3.17.x, 3.18.x before 3.18.3, 3.19.x, and 3.20.x before 3.20.4, when used with glib before 2.44.1, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and crash) via vectors involving passing invalid UTF-8 to GMarkup. Eye of GNOME (también conocido como eog) 3.16.5, 3.17.x, 3.18.x en versiones anteriores a 3.18.3, 3.19.x y 3.20.x en versiones anteriores a 3.20.4, cuando es utilizado con glib en versiones anteriores a 2.44.1, permiten a atacantes remotos pr... • https://packetstorm.news/files/id/138486 • CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write •

CVE-2015-7217 – Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2833-1
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16 Dec 2015 — The gdk-pixbuf configuration in Mozilla Firefox before 43.0 on Linux GNOME platforms incorrectly enables the TGA decoder, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) via a crafted Truevision TGA image. La configuración gdk-pixbuf en Mozilla Firefox en versiones anteriores a 43.0 en plataformas Linux GNOME habilita incorrectamente el decodificador TGA, lo que permite a atacantes remotos causar una denegación de servicio (desbordamiento de buffer basado en memoria d... • http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174083.html • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer •

CVE-2015-7216 – Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2833-1
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16 Dec 2015 — The gdk-pixbuf configuration in Mozilla Firefox before 43.0 on Linux GNOME platforms incorrectly enables the JasPer decoder, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted JPEG 2000 image. La configuración gdk-pixbuf en Mozilla Firefox en versiones anteriores a 43.0 en plataformas Linux GNOME habilita incorrectamente el decodificador JasPer, lo que permite a atacantes remotos causar una denegación de servicio o posiblemente tener otro impac... • http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174083.html • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation •

CVE-2015-7496 – gdm: Crash when holding Escape in log screen
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24 Nov 2015 — GNOME Display Manager (gdm) before 3.18.2 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the lock screen by holding the Escape key. GNOME Display Manager (gdm) en versiones anteriores a 3.18.2 permite a atacantes físicamente próximos eludir la pantalla de bloqueo manteniendo pulsada la tecla Escape. It was found that gdm could crash due to a signal handler dispatched to an invalid conversation. An attacker could crash gdm by holding the escape key when the screen is locked, possibly bypassing the locked sc... • http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172328.html • CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls CWE-364: Signal Handler Race Condition •

CVE-2014-7300 – gnome-shell: lockscreen bypass with printscreen key
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25 Dec 2014 — GNOME Shell 3.14.x before 3.14.1, when the Screen Lock feature is used, does not limit the aggregate memory consumption of all active PrtSc requests, which allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary commands on an unattended workstation by making many PrtSc requests and leveraging a temporary lock outage, and the resulting temporary shell availability, caused by the Linux kernel OOM killer. GNOME Shell 3.14.x anterior a 3.14.1, cuando se utiliza la característica Screen Lock, no se limita el... • http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/29/17 • CWE-305: Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness CWE-399: Resource Management Errors •

CVE-2011-2198 – Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201412-10
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21 May 2014 — The "insert-blank-characters" capability in caps.c in gnome-terminal (vte) before 0.28.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption and crash) via a crafted file, as demonstrated by a file containing the string "\033[100000000000000000@". La capacidad de "insertar caracteres en blanco" en caps.c en gnome-terminal (vte) en versiones anteriores a 0.28.1 permite a usuarios autenticados remotos provocar una denegación de servicio (consumo de CPU y memoria y caída)... • http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-08/msg00001.html • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation CWE-399: Resource Management Errors •

CVE-2013-7221
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29 Apr 2014 — The automatic screen lock functionality in GNOME Shell (aka gnome-shell) before 3.10 does not prevent access to the "Enter a Command" dialog, which allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary commands by leveraging an unattended workstation. La funcionalidad de bloqueo de pantalla automático en GNOME Shell (también conocido como gnome-shell) anterior a 3.10 no previene acceso al dialogo "Enter a Command", lo que permite a atacantes físicamente próximos ejecutar comandos arbitrarios aprovechan... • http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/12/27/4 • CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls •