VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2003-0794
GDM 2.4.4.x before 2.4.4.4, and 2.4.1.x before 2.4.1.7, does not limit the number or duration of commands and uses a blocking socket connection, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) by sending commands and not…
LOW 2.1EPSS 0.36%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.36%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
GDM 2.4.4.x before 2.4.4.4, and 2.4.1.x before 2.4.1.7, does not limit the number or duration of commands and uses a blocking socket connection, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) by sending commands and not reading the results.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 0.36% probability · 30th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- gnome/gdm
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://cvs.gnome.org/bonsai/cvsblame.cgi?file=gdm2/NEWS&rev=&root=/cvs/gnome
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000766
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:100
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8846Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13448
- http://cvs.gnome.org/bonsai/cvsblame.cgi?file=gdm2/NEWS&rev=&root=/cvs/gnome
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000766
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:100
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8846Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13448
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.