Upstream information

CVE-2013-7273 at MITRE

Description

GNOME Display Manager (gdm) 3.4.1 and earlier, when disable-user-list is set to true, allows local users to cause a denial of service (unable to login) by pressing the cancel button after entering a user name.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products

This issue is currently rated as having low severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
CVSS detail National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 2.1
Vector AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 857899 [RESOLVED / WONTFIX]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.

Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP4 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP5 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 gdm Analysis
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 gdm Analysis
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 gdm Analysis
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 gdm Analysis
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 gdm Unsupported
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 gdm Unsupported
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 gdm Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS gdm Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 gdm Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL gdm Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS gdm Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 gdm Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 gdm Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 gdm Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 gdm Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 gdm Analysis
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 gdm Unsupported
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 gdm Unsupported

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Wed Jan 8 14:16:09 2014
CVE page last modified: Thu Dec 11 15:34:45 2025