GNOME GDM 2.8, 2.12, 2.14, and 2.15, when the "face browser" feature is enabled, allows local users to access the "Configure Login Manager" functionality using their own password instead of the root password, which can be leveraged to gain additional privileges.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2006-06-09T10:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-07T17:51:04.687Z
Reserved: 2006-05-18T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2006-2452
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2006-06-09T10:02:00.000
Modified: 2018-10-03T21:40:57.963
Link: CVE-2006-2452
Redhat
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