Vulnerability Details : CVE-2006-2452

GNOME GDM 2.8, 2.12, 2.14, and 2.15, when the "face browser" feature is enabled, allows local users to access the "Configure Login Manager" functionality using their own password instead of the root password, which can be leveraged to gain additional privileges.
Published 2006-06-09 10:02:00
Updated 2025-04-03 01:03:51
Source Red Hat, Inc.
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Products affected by CVE-2006-2452

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-2452

EPSS FAQ
0.08%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 20 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2006-2452

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
3.7
 LOW AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
1.9
6.4
 NIST

References for CVE-2006-2452

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