Upstream information

CVE-2007-3381 at MITRE

Description

The GDM daemon in GNOME Display Manager (GDM) before 2.14.13, 2.16.x before 2.16.7, 2.18.x before 2.18.4, and 2.19.x before 2.19.5 does not properly handle NULL return values from the g_strsplit function, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (persistent daemon crash) via a crafted command to the daemon's socket, related to (1) gdm.c and (2) gdmconfig.c in daemon/, and (3) gdmconfig.c and (4) gdmflexiserver.c in gui/.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products

This issue is currently rated as having low severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 1.5
Vector AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 290991 [RESOLVED / WONTFIX]

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Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP5 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 gdm Analysis
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 gdm Analysis
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 gdm Analysis
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 gdm Analysis
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP4 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 gdm Analysis
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 gdm Analysis
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 gdm Analysis
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 gdm Analysis
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 gdm Analysis


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 15:32:36 2013
CVE page last modified: Thu Feb 1 00:11:16 2024