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CVE Reference: CVE-2003-0547
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CVE-2003-0547

Description:
GDM before 2.4.1.6, when using the "examine session errors" feature, allows local users to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the ~/.xsession-errors file.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-258.html

OVAL
  http://oval.mitre.org/oval/definitions/data/oval112.html

CONFIRM
  http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-hackers/2003-August/msg00045.html

CONECTIVA
  http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000729

BUGTRAQ
  http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=106194792924122&w=2


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