CVE-2015-7496
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2015-7496 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2015-11-24 20:59:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2018-01-05 02:30:00 UTC |
| Description | GNOME Display Manager (gdm) before 3.18.2 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the lock screen by holding the Escape key. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-264
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Fedoraproject | Fedora | 23 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Fedoraproject | Fedora | 23 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Gnome Display Manager | All | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| [SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: gdm-3.18.2-1.fc23 | FEDORA | lists.fedoraproject.org | |
| oss-security - CVE request for Gnome gdm/screen lock crash | MLIST | www.openwall.com | |
| Bug 758032 – Crash when holding Escape in lock screen | CONFIRM | bugzilla.gnome.org | |
| download.gnome.org/sources/gdm/3.18/gdm-3.18.2.news | CONFIRM | download.gnome.org | Patch |
| Red Hat Customer Portal | REDHAT | access.redhat.com | |
| oss-security - Re: CVE request for Gnome gdm/screen lock crash | MLIST | www.openwall.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.