Vulnerability Details CVE-2017-12164
A flaw was discovered in gdm 3.24.1 where gdm greeter was no longer setting the ran_once boolean during autologin. If autologin was enabled for a victim, an attacker could simply select 'login as another user' to unlock their screen.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 31.3%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 4.1
CVSS v2 Score 6.9
References
Products affected by CVE-2017-12164
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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gnome_display_manager:3.24.1