CVE-2009-2697Not scoredCWE-287

CVE-2009-2697: Gnome Gdm vulnerability

Gnome · Gdm

Fixed in 2.16.0-56 · Affected: Gnome Gdm before 2.16.0-56 · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)

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1.8%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

79th percentile

050100

Higher than 79% of scored CVEs

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

DescriptionCVE.org

The Red Hat build script for the GNOME Display Manager (GDM) before 2.16.0-56 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 omits TCP Wrapper support, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via XDMCP connections, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-5079.

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Exploitation: Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
CISA KEV: Not listed
Public check: No public nuclei template
Weakness: Improper Authentication · Authentication
Vendor: Gnome
Published: September 2009
Band: Possible (1 to 10%), September 2009

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