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CVE-2006-6105Not scored

CVE-2006-6105: Gnome Gdm vulnerability

Gnome · Gdm

Vendor fix available · Affected: Gnome Gdm · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

0.4%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
37th percentile
050100

Higher than 37% of scored CVEs

Not scored yet. The CVE record carries no CVSS score.

DescriptionCVE.org

Format string vulnerability in the host chooser window (gdmchooser) in GNOME Foundation Display Manager (gdm) allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a hostname, which are used in an error dialog.

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Exploitation
Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public check
No public nuclei template
Vendor
Gnome
Published
December 2006

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References

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