CVE catalog
CVE-2011-0727
gdm3: CVE-2011-0727
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.38% · Oct 25, 2026
GNOME Display Manager (gdm) 2.x before 2.32.1 allows local users to change the ownership of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) dmrc or (2) face icon file under /var/cache/gdm/.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | gdm3 | sid | 51.1-1 | fixed |
| Debian | gdm3 | forky | 51.1-1 | fixed |
| Debian | gdm3 | trixie | 48.0-2 | fixed |
| Debian | gdm3 | bookworm | 43.0-3 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | gdm3 | source | sid | 2.30.5-9 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | gdm3 | source | forky | 2.30.5-9 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | gdm3 | source | trixie | 2.30.5-9 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | gdm3 | source | bookworm | 2.30.5-9 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [gdm3]Fixed
Details (2)
43.0-3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.30.5-9dsa · gdm3 · debian · bookworm; dsa · gdm3 · debian · 12
43.0-3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.30.5-9dsa · gdm3 · debian · bookworm; dsa · gdm3 · debian · 12
- [gir1.2-gdm-1.0]Fixed
Source package: [gdm3]
Details (2)
43.0-3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.30.5-9dsa · gdm3 · debian · bookworm; dsa · gdm3 · debian · 12
43.0-3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.30.5-9dsa · gdm3 · debian · bookworm; dsa · gdm3 · debian · 12
- [libgdm1]Fixed
Source package: [gdm3]
Details (2)
43.0-3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.30.5-9dsa · gdm3 · debian · bookworm; dsa · gdm3 · debian · 12
43.0-3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.30.5-9dsa · gdm3 · debian · bookworm; dsa · gdm3 · debian · 12
- [libgdm-dev]Fixed
Source package: [gdm3]
Details (2)
43.0-3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.30.5-9dsa · gdm3 · debian · bookworm; dsa · gdm3 · debian · 12
43.0-3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.30.5-9dsa · gdm3 · debian · bookworm; dsa · gdm3 · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [gdm3]Fixed
Details (2)
48.0-2· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.30.5-9dsa · gdm3 · debian · 13
48.0-2· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.30.5-9dsa · gdm3 · debian · 13
- [gir1.2-gdm-1.0]Fixed
Source package: [gdm3]
Details (2)
48.0-2· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.30.5-9dsa · gdm3 · debian · 13
48.0-2· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.30.5-9dsa · gdm3 · debian · 13
- [libgdm1]Fixed
Source package: [gdm3]
Details (2)
48.0-2· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.30.5-9dsa · gdm3 · debian · 13
48.0-2· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.30.5-9dsa · gdm3 · debian · 13
- [libgdm-dev]Fixed
Source package: [gdm3]
Details (2)
48.0-2· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.30.5-9dsa · gdm3 · debian · 13
48.0-2· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.30.5-9dsa · gdm3 · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0395]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2011-0727]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-2205-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-0727]
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