Description (CNA)
A flaw was discovered in gdm 3.24.1 where gdm greeter was no longer setting the ran_once boolean during autologin. If autologin was enabled for a victim, an attacker could simply select 'login as another user' to unlock their screen.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| GNOME / gdm | affected 3.24.1 |
CWE
CWE-592
References
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gdm/commit/ff98b28
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-12164
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.