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CVE-2017-12164

Published: 26/07/2018 Updated: 09/10/2019
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.9 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.4
CVSS v3 Base Score: 6.4 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 0.5
VMScore: 614
Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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Vulnerability Summary

A flaw exists in gdm 3.24.1 where gdm greeter was no longer setting the ran_once boolean during autologin. If autologin was enabled for a victim, an attacker could simply select 'login as another user' to unlock their screen.

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gnome gnome display manager 3.24.1

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Red Hat: CVE-2017-12164
A flaw was discovered in the gdm where gdm greeter was no longer setting the ran_once boolean during autologin If autologin was enable for a victim, an attacker could simply select 'login as another user' to unlock their screen ...

References

CWE-665https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gdm/commit/ff98b28https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-12164https://nvd.nist.govhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2017-12164
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