CVE catalog
CVE-2013-4169
gdm3: CVE-2013-4169
- Severity
- Low
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.37% · Oct 25, 2026
GNOME Display Manager (gdm) before 2.21.1 allows local users to change permissions of arbitrary directories via a symlink attack on /tmp/.X11-unix/.
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 |
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 |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [gdm3]Not affected
Details (2)
43.0-3· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · gdm3 · debian · bookworm
43.0-3· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · gdm3 · debian · bookworm
- [gir1.2-gdm-1.0]Not affected
Source package: [gdm3]
Details (2)
43.0-3· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · gdm3 · debian · bookworm
43.0-3· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · gdm3 · debian · bookworm
- [libgdm1]Not affected
Source package: [gdm3]
Details (2)
43.0-3· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · gdm3 · debian · bookworm
43.0-3· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · gdm3 · debian · bookworm
- [libgdm-dev]Not affected
Source package: [gdm3]
Details (2)
43.0-3· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · gdm3 · debian · bookworm
43.0-3· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · gdm3 · debian · bookworm
Observed: