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Security Errata for Scientific Linux <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 8 Aug 2007 14:58:33 -0500
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Security ERRATA for gdm on SL5.x i386/x86_64
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Synopsis:	Moderate: gdm security and bug fix update
Issue date:	2007-08-07
CVE Names:	CVE-2007-3381

A flaw was found in the way Gdm listens on its unix domain socket.  A local
user could crash a running X session by writing malicious data to Gdm's
unix domain socket. (CVE-2007-3381)

SL 5.x

   SRPMS:
	gdm-2.16.0-31.0.1.el5.src.rpm
   i386:
	gdm-2.16.0-31.0.1.el5.i386.rpm
   x86_64:
	gdm-2.16.0-31.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm

-Connie Sieh
-Troy Dawson

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