Vulnerability Details CVE-2003-0547
GDM before 2.4.1.6, when using the "examine session errors" feature, allows local users to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the ~/.xsession-errors file.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 30.9%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 2.1
References
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000729
- http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-hackers/2003-August/msg00045.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106194792924122&w=2
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-258.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A112
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000729
- http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-hackers/2003-August/msg00045.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106194792924122&w=2
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-258.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A112
Products affected by CVE-2003-0547
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.4.1
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.4.1.1
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.4.1.2
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.4.1.3
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.4.1.4
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.4.1.5
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.4.1.6
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cpe:2.3:a:redhat:kdebase:2.4.0.7.13
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cpe:2.3:a:redhat:kdebase:2.4.1.3.5