Summary
A use-after-free was discovered in GDM. A local user could exploit this to
cause a denial of service, or potentially execute arbitrary code as the
administrator.
Fixed packages 1
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS | gdm3 | 3.28.2-0ubuntu1.4 |
Vulnerabilities 1
-
Unscored —
The daemon in GDM through 3.29.1 does not properly unexport display objects from its D-Bus interface when they are dest…
References
-
report
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-14424