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.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T17:51:04.687Z
Reserved: 2006-05-18T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2006-2452

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2006-06-09T10:02:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Link: CVE-2006-2452

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