CVE-2006-2452
Estado: ModificadaBaja (3.7)—
GNOME GDM 2.8, 2.12, 2.14, and 2.15, when the "face browser" feature is enabled, allows local users to access the "Configure Login Manager" functionality using their own password instead of the root password, which can be leveraged to gain additional privileges.
CVSS
- Versión: 2.0
- Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Puntuación base: 3.7
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 0.36%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 28
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- NVD-CWE-Other
Referencias
- http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=343476
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Jun/0003.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20532
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20552
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20587
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20627
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20636
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-14.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:100
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436428
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18332
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2239
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27018
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/293-1/
- http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=343476
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Jun/0003.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20532
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20552
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20587
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20627
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20636
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-14.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:100
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436428
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18332
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2239
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27018
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/293-1/
JSON original (NVD)
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