CVE-2011-1709 (GCVE-0-2011-1709)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-06-14 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 22:37
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
GNOME Display Manager (gdm) before 2.32.2, when glib 2.28 is used, enables execution of a web browser with the uid of the gdm account, which allows local users to gain privileges via vectors involving the x-scheme-handler/http MIME type.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
9 references
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|---|---|
| http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gdm/2.32/g… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://git.gnome.org/browse/gdm/commit/?id=d13dd7… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/44797 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1142-1 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48084 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/8643655 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/44808 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=709139 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Date Public
2011-05-31 00:00
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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.
Sightings
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Nomenclature
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- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
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- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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The MITRE ATT&CK techniques below are AI-generated suggestions, inferred from the description of the
vulnerability by the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-classification-roberta-base
model, served locally by ML-Gateway.
They have not been verified by an analyst and are provided for guidance only.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
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