The daemon in GDM through 3.29.1 does not properly unexport display objects from its D-Bus interface when they are destroyed, which allows a local attacker to trigger a use-after-free via a specially crafted sequence of D-Bus method calls, resulting in a denial of service or potential code execution.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-08-14T16:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T09:29:51.661Z

Reserved: 2018-07-19T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-14424

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2018-08-14T18:29:00.493

Modified: 2018-10-18T20:21:10.053

Link: CVE-2018-14424

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2018-08-13T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-14424 - Bugzilla