Security Advisory

CVE-2006-6105

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2006-12-15 02:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 20:12:31
Assigner redhat
State PUBLISHED

Description

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.