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CVE-2010-2387

Published: 21 December 2012

vicious-extensions/ve-misc.c in GNOME Display Manager (gdm) 2.20.x before 2.20.11, when GDM debug is enabled, logs the user password when it contains invalid UTF8 encoded characters, which might allow local users to gain privileges by reading the information from syslog logs.

Priority

Low

Status

Package Release Status
gdm
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
hardy Ignored
(end of life)
lucid Not vulnerable
(2.30.2.is.2.30.0-0ubuntu5.2)
oneiric Not vulnerable
(3.0.4-0ubuntu11)
precise Not vulnerable
(3.0.4-0ubuntu15)
quantal Not vulnerable
(3.6.1-0ubuntu1)
upstream
Released (2.20.11)
Patches:
upstream: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/attachment.cgi?id=161016