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CVE-2006-1057

Date: April 24, 2006

Race condition in daemon/slave.c in gdm before 2.14.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack when gdm performs chown and chgrp operations on the .ICEauthority file.

Severity Score

Related Resources (14)

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1465
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-April/msg00160.html
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-1057
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=188303
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10092
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0286.html
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:083
http://cvs.gnome.org/viewcvs/gdm2/daemon/slave.c?r1=1.260&r2=1.261
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2006-1057
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26092
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1040
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17635
https://usn.ubuntu.com/278-1/
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2006-1057

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

CWE-362

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): HIGH
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): LOW
Integrity (I): LOW
Availability (A): LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC): HIGH
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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