CVE-2009-2697

The Red Hat build script for the GNOME Display Manager (GDM) before 2.16.0-56 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 omits TCP Wrapper support, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via XDMCP connections, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-5079.

CVSS v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM

6.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/36553	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36219
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=239818
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9586
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1364.html	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:0.7:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:1.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.6:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.8:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.13:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.14:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.15:::::::*

cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2009-09-04 20:30

Updated : 2023-12-10 10:51

NVD link : CVE-2009-2697

Mitre link : CVE-2009-2697

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2009-2697

JSON object : View

Products Affected

gnome

gdm

redhat

enterprise_linux

CWE

CWE-287

Improper Authentication

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