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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

part: a version: 2.16 update: *

Vendor	Gnome (`0ee6d85f-ce9a-5064-936c-231d12a60ad5`)
Product	Gdm (`4c33b3e3-bdfe-5b63-8eb7-aedcd4cf047b`)
Edition	*
Language	*
Software edition	*
Target software	*
Target hardware	*
Other	*
Notes	Imported from purl2cpe mapping

PURL mappings

PURL	Source	Last updated
`pkg:github/gnome/gdm`	purl2cpe	2026-06-01 10:17:24.518608
`pkg:gitlab/gnome/gdm`	purl2cpe	2026-06-01 10:17:24.518610
`pkg:gnome/gdm`	purl2cpe	2026-06-01 10:17:24.518612

Vulnerability references

Identifier	cpeApplicability	Submitted	db.gcve.eu details	Rationale
`CVE:CVE-2011-1709`	vulnerable	2026-06-08 04:58:01.551278	Details available 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. Published: 2011-06-14T17:00:00.000Z Updated: 2024-08-06T22:37:25.814Z Open on db.gcve.eu Reference links http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gdm/2.32/gdm-2.32.2.news http://git.gnome.org/browse/gdm/commit/?id=d13dd72531599ab7e4c747db3b58a8c17753e08d http://secunia.com/advisories/44797 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061264.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1142-1	Imported from gcve-enriched-dumps CVE data
`CVE:CVE-2011-0727`	vulnerable	2026-06-08 04:56:39.283037	Details available 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/. Published: 2011-03-31T22:00:00.000Z Updated: 2024-08-06T22:05:52.941Z Open on db.gcve.eu Reference links http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1099-1 http://secunia.com/advisories/43714 http://securitytracker.com/id?1025264 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/057931.html http://secunia.com/advisories/43854	Imported from gcve-enriched-dumps CVE data
`CVE:CVE-2007-3381`	vulnerable	2026-06-08 04:49:53.848517	Details available The GDM daemon in GNOME Display Manager (GDM) before 2.14.13, 2.16.x before 2.16.7, 2.18.x before 2.18.4, and 2.19.x before 2.19.5 does not properly handle NULL return values from the g_strsplit function, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (persistent daemon crash) via a crafted command to the daemon's socket, related to (1) gdm.c and (2) gdmconfig.c in daemon/, and (3) gdmconfig.c and (4) gdmflexiserver.c in gui/. Published: 2007-08-07T10:00:00.000Z Updated: 2024-08-07T14:14:12.887Z Open on db.gcve.eu Reference links http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200709-11.xml http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gdm/2.16/gdm-2.16.7.changes http://secunia.com/advisories/26313 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2781 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25191	Imported from gcve-enriched-dumps CVE data
`CVE:CVE-2006-6105`	vulnerable	2026-06-08 04:49:22.050324	Details available Format string vulnerability in the host chooser window (gdmchooser) in GNOME Foundation Display Manager (gdm) allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a hostname, which are used in an error dialog. Published: 2006-12-15T02:00:00.000Z Updated: 2024-08-07T20:12:31.762Z Open on db.gcve.eu Reference links http://secunia.com/advisories/23385 http://secunia.com/advisories/23387 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5015 http://secunia.com/advisories/23409 http://securitytracker.com/id?1017383	Imported from gcve-enriched-dumps CVE data

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