gnome-shell 'Cogl' API Error Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:60901

Info

gnome-shell 'Cogl' API Error Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 60901
Class: Design Error
CVE:
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Jun 17 2013 12:00AM
Updated: Jun 17 2013 12:00AM
Credit: Red Hat Security
Vulnerable:
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

gnome-shell 'Cogl' API Error Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

gnome-shell is prone to a local denial-of-service vulnerability.

Local attackers may leverage this issue to crash the affected application, denying service to legitimate users.

Exploit / POC

gnome-shell 'Cogl' API Error Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

References

gnome-shell 'Cogl' API Error Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

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