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CVE-2010-2387

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Published: Dec 21, 2012Modified: Apr 29, 2026

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1.9
Vector
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Exploitability: 3.4 / Impact: 2.9
Source: NVD

Description

vicious-extensions/ve-misc.c in GNOME Display Manager (gdm) 2.20.x before 2.20.11, when GDM debug is enabled, logs the user password when it contains invalid UTF8 encoded characters, which might allow local users to gain privileges by reading the information from syslog logs.

Affected (11)

1 product
Gnome Display Manager
Configuration A
11 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Gnome
Version 2.20.0
Version 2.20.10
Version 2.20.1
Version 2.20.2
Version 2.20.3
Version 2.20.4
Version 2.20.5
Version 2.20.6
Version 2.20.7
Version 2.20.8
Version 2.20.9

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References (16)

Source: secalert_us@oracle.com
Vendor Advisory
Source: secalert_us@oracle.com
Vendor Advisory
Source: secalert_us@oracle.com
US Government Resource
Source: secalert_us@oracle.com
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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