Denial of Service Vulnerability in GNOME Display Manager
CVE-2007-3381

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Key Information:

Vendor: Gnome
Status: Gdm
Vendor: CVE Published:; 7 August 2007

What is CVE-2007-3381?

The GNOME Display Manager (GDM) is susceptible to a Denial of Service vulnerability due to improper handling of NULL return values from the g_strsplit function. This flaw allows local users to exploit a crafted command sent to the daemon’s socket, potentially resulting in persistent daemon crashes. The affected versions include GDM prior to 2.14.13, various versions in the 2.16, 2.18, and 2.19 series. It is crucial for users to update to the latest versions to mitigate this vulnerability.

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