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CVE-2009-2697

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CVE-2009-2697

Published: Sep 4, 2009

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The Red Hat build script for the GNOME Display Manager (GDM) before 2.16.0-56 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 omits TCP Wrapper support, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via XDMCP connections, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-5079.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9586
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
36553
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
36219
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
RHSA-2009:1364
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT

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