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gdm: local attacker may crash or freeze gdm

Package(s):gdm CVE #(s):CAN-2003-0793 CAN-2003-0794
Created:October 17, 2003 Updated:October 27, 2003
Description: Two vulnerabilities were discovered in gdm by Jarno Gassenbauer that would allow a local attacker to cause gdm to crash or freeze.

CAN-2003-0793 CAN-2003-0794

Alerts:
Slackware SSA:2003-300-01 2003-10-22
Conectiva CLA-2003:766 2003-10-17
Mandrake MDKSA-2003:100 2003-10-16
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