CVE catalog

CVE-2011-1709

gdm3: CVE-2011-1709

Severity: Low
Published: Jun 15, 2024, 12:00:00 AM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 0.43% · Oct 25, 2026

GNOME Display Manager (gdm) before 2.32.2, when glib 2.28 is used, enables execution of a web browser with the uid of the gdm account, which allows local users to gain privileges via vectors involving the x-scheme-handler/http MIME type.

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`	not affected
Debian	gdm3	forky	`51.1-1`	not affected
Debian	gdm3	trixie	`48.0-2`	not affected
Debian	gdm3	bookworm	`43.0-3`	not affected
Opensuse	gdm	tumbleweed	`3.22.1-1.2`	fixed

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	gdm3	source	sid	`Not affected`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	gdm3	source	forky	`Not affected`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	gdm3	source	trixie	`Not affected`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	gdm3	source	bookworm	`Not affected`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Opensuse	gdm	rpm	tumbleweed	`3.22.1-1.2`	Not reported	OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10412-1	Not reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[openSUSE Tumbleweed]

[gdm-branding-upstream]Unknown
Source package: [gdm]
Details (1)
- 50.2-3.1 · noarch · tumbleweed
  Unknown · Fixed: 3.22.1-1.2
  Version impact unknown
  dsa · gdm · opensuse · tumbleweed
[gdm-devel]Unknown
Source package: [gdm]
Details (1)
- 50.2-3.1 · x86_64 · tumbleweed
  Unknown · Fixed: 3.22.1-1.2
  Version impact unknown
  dsa · gdm · opensuse · tumbleweed
[gdm-lang]Unknown
Source package: [gdm]
Details (1)
- 50.2-3.1 · noarch · tumbleweed
  Unknown · Fixed: 3.22.1-1.2
  Version impact unknown
  dsa · gdm · opensuse · tumbleweed
[gdm-schema]Unknown
Source package: [gdm]
Details (1)
- 50.2-3.1 · noarch · tumbleweed
  Unknown · Fixed: 3.22.1-1.2
  Version impact unknown
  dsa · gdm · opensuse · tumbleweed
[gdm-systemd]Unknown
Source package: [gdm]
Details (1)
- 50.2-3.1 · noarch · tumbleweed
  Unknown · Fixed: 3.22.1-1.2
  Version impact unknown
  dsa · gdm · opensuse · tumbleweed
[gdm-xdm-integration]Unknown
Source package: [gdm]
Details (1)
- 50.2-3.1 · noarch · tumbleweed
  Unknown · Fixed: 3.22.1-1.2
  Version impact unknown
  dsa · gdm · opensuse · tumbleweed
[libgdm1]Unknown
Source package: [gdm]
Details (1)
- 50.2-3.1 · x86_64 · tumbleweed
  Unknown · Fixed: 3.22.1-1.2
  Version impact unknown
  dsa · gdm · opensuse · tumbleweed
[typelib-1_0-Gdm-1_0]Unknown
Source package: [gdm]
Details (1)
- 50.2-3.1 · x86_64 · tumbleweed
  Unknown · Fixed: 3.22.1-1.2
  Version impact unknown
  dsa · gdm · opensuse · tumbleweed
[gdm]Fixed
Source package: [gdm]
Details (1)
- 50.2-3.1 · x86_64 · tumbleweed
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.22.1-1.2
  dsa · gdm · opensuse · tumbleweed

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[gdm3]Not affected
Details (2)
- 43.0-3 · amd64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · gdm3 · debian · bookworm
- 43.0-3 · arm64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · gdm3 · debian · bookworm
[gir1.2-gdm-1.0]Not affected
Source package: [gdm3]
Details (2)
- 43.0-3 · amd64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · gdm3 · debian · bookworm
- 43.0-3 · arm64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · gdm3 · debian · bookworm
[libgdm1]Not affected
Source package: [gdm3]
Details (2)
- 43.0-3 · amd64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · gdm3 · debian · bookworm
- 43.0-3 · arm64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · gdm3 · debian · bookworm
[libgdm-dev]Not affected
Source package: [gdm3]
Details (2)
- 43.0-3 · amd64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · gdm3 · debian · bookworm
- 43.0-3 · arm64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · gdm3 · debian · bookworm

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:05:23 PM UTC

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]