Security Advisory

CVE-2018-14424

7.8
HIGH

Vulnerability Description

The daemon in GDM through 3.29.1 does not properly unexport display objects from its D-Bus interface when they are destroyed, which allows a local attacker to trigger a use-after-free via a specially crafted sequence of D-Bus method calls, resulting in a denial of service or potential code execution.
Published Date August 14, 2018
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory