CVE-2019-3825

Medium

Description

A vulnerability was discovered in gdm before 3.31.4. When timed login is enabled in configuration, an attacker could bypass the lock screen by selecting the timed login user and waiting for the timer to expire, at which time they would gain access to the logged-in user's session.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.3
Exploit probability—
ProductGnome Display Manager
PublishedFeb 6, 2019
First seenFeb 6, 2019

How to fix

Update
  • gnome gnome_display_manager3.31.4 or later
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Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
gnome gnome_display_managerv < 3.31.43.31.4
canonical ubuntu_linux18.04, 18.10—
redhat enterprise_linux7.0—

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CVE-2019-3825 · Gnome Display Manager · Dark Radar