CVE-2006-2452
Severity Score
3.7
*CVSS v2
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
GNOME GDM 2.8, 2.12, 2.14, and 2.15, when the "face browser" feature is enabled, allows local users to access the "Configure Login Manager" functionality using their own password instead of the root password, which can be leveraged to gain additional privileges.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2006-05-18 CVE Reserved
- 2006-06-09 CVE Published
- 2023-11-02 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
References (14)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=343476 | X_refsource_confirm | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/20532 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/20552 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/20587 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/20627 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/20636 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436428 | Mailing List | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18332 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2239 | Vdb Entry | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27018 | Vdb Entry |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Jun/0003.html | 2018-10-03 | |
| http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-14.xml | 2018-10-03 | |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:100 | 2018-10-03 | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/293-1 | 2018-10-03 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Gnome Search vendor "Gnome" | Gdm Search vendor "Gnome" for product "Gdm" | 2.8 Search vendor "Gnome" for product "Gdm" and version "2.8" | - |
Affected
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| Gnome Search vendor "Gnome" | Gdm Search vendor "Gnome" for product "Gdm" | 2.12 Search vendor "Gnome" for product "Gdm" and version "2.12" | - |
Affected
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| Gnome Search vendor "Gnome" | Gdm Search vendor "Gnome" for product "Gdm" | 2.14 Search vendor "Gnome" for product "Gdm" and version "2.14" | - |
Affected
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| Gnome Search vendor "Gnome" | Gdm Search vendor "Gnome" for product "Gdm" | 2.15 Search vendor "Gnome" for product "Gdm" and version "2.15" | - |
Affected
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