GNOME Display Manager (gdm) 2.x before 2.32.1 allows local users to change the ownership of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) dmrc or (2) face icon file under /var/cache/gdm/.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: canonical

Published: 2011-03-31T22:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T22:05:52.941Z

Reserved: 2011-02-01T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2011-0727

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2011-03-31T22:55:02.350

Modified: 2017-08-17T01:33:42.667

Link: CVE-2011-0727

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2011-03-28T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2011-0727 - Bugzilla