CVE-2009-2697

CVSS V2 Medium 6.8 CVSS V3 None
Description
The Red Hat build script for the GNOME Display Manager (GDM) before 2.16.0-56 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 omits TCP Wrapper support, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via XDMCP connections, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-5079.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2009-2697
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2009-09-04T20:30:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2017-09-19T01:29:17
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-287 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/287.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
AND
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 2.16
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 6.8
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36219
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1364.html Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/36553 Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=239818
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9586
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2697
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2697
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 08:36:44 Added to TrackCVE