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CVE-2020-27837

n/a / gdm PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

A flaw was found in GDM in versions prior to 3.38.2.1. A race condition in the handling of session shutdown makes it possible to bypass the lock screen for a user that has autologin enabled, accessing their session without authentication. This is similar to CVE-2017-12164, but requires more difficult conditions to exploit.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
n/a / gdmaffected prior to 3.38.2.1

CWE

CWE-362

References

ADP enrichment

CVE

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