Debian: DSA-4270-1 gdm3 Denial Of Service Use-After-Free
debian
August 13, 2018
Chris Coulson discovered a use-after-free flaw in the GNOME Display Manager, triggerable by an unprivileged user via a specially crafted sequence of D-Bus method calls, leading to ...
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Summary
For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.22.3-3+deb9u2.
We recommend that you upgrade your gdm3 packages.
For the detailed security status of gdm3 please refer to its security
tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/gdm3
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
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Package: gdm3
CVE ID: CVE-2018-14424
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