CVE-2016-1000002 Information disclosure in n/a
An attacker can view sensitive information before the screen locks in gdm3, potentially exposing private data to local users.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-1000002?
CVE-2016-1000002 is a low-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 5 Nov 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
gdm3 3.14.2 and possibly later has an information leak before screen lock
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-1000002?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Debian Debian Linux, Gnome Gnome Display Manager, Opensuse Leap, Redhat Enterprise Linux.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1000002?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-1000002 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-1000002 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-1000002 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Debian Debian Linux
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2016-1000002, GHSA-fpm9-2p3f-w4mm, UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1000002.