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GCVE-110-MAGEIA-2021-3

GCVE-110-MAGEIA-2021-3
Advisory Published
Vulnetix · Advisory published January 4, 2021
Kevin Backhouse discovered that GDM incorrectly launched the initial setup tool when the accountsservice daemon was not reachable. A local attacker able to cause accountsservice to crash or stop responding could trick GDM into launching the initial setup tool and create a privileged user (CVE-2020-16125).

Affected Products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
Mageiagdm0 (affected), 3.32.0-1.1.mga7 (unaffected), 0 (affected), 3.32.0-1.1.mga7 (unaffected)—
Mageiasmartmontools7.2-1.mga7 (unaffected), 0 (affected)—

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