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CVE-2006-1057
N/ADescription
Race condition in daemon/slave.c in gdm before 2.14.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack when gdm performs chown and chgrp operations on the .ICEauthority file.
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A
Published4/25/2006
Last Modified4/16/2026
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0
Affected Products
gnome:gdm
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-362
References
http://cvs.gnome.org/viewcvs/gdm2/daemon/slave.c?r1=1.260&r2=1.261(secalert@redhat.com)
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1040(secalert@redhat.com)
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:083(secalert@redhat.com)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0286.html(secalert@redhat.com)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17635(secalert@redhat.com)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1465(secalert@redhat.com)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=188303(secalert@redhat.com)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26092(secalert@redhat.com)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10092(secalert@redhat.com)
https://usn.ubuntu.com/278-1/(secalert@redhat.com)
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-April/msg00160.html(secalert@redhat.com)
http://cvs.gnome.org/viewcvs/gdm2/daemon/slave.c?r1=1.260&r2=1.261(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1040(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:083(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0286.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17635(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1465(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=188303(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26092(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10092(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://usn.ubuntu.com/278-1/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-April/msg00160.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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