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CVE-2013-7273

low
Published 2014-04-29 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
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VIR risk
2.1

Description

GNOME Display Manager (gdm) 3.4.1 and earlier, when disable-user-list is set to true, allows local users to cause a denial of service (unable to login) by pressing the cancel button after entering a user name.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No vendor mitigations ingested yet for this CVE. The mitigation-content worker queues fetches as references arrive — check back in a few minutes, or see the references list below.

OS impact
OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed3.8.3-1
debian debianbullseyefixed3.8.3-1
debian debianforkyfixed3.8.3-1
debian debiansidfixed3.8.3-1
debian debiantrixiefixed3.8.3-1

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
gnomegnome_display_manager{"endIncluding":"3.4.1"}
gnomegnome_display_manager3.0.0
gnomegnome_display_manager3.0.2
gnomegnome_display_manager3.0.3
gnomegnome_display_manager3.0.4
gnomegnome_display_manager3.1.2
gnomegnome_display_manager3.1.90
gnomegnome_display_manager3.1.91
gnomegnome_display_manager3.1.92
gnomegnome_display_manager3.2.0
gnomegnome_display_manager3.2.1
gnomegnome_display_manager3.2.1.1
gnomegnome_display_manager3.3.92
gnomegnome_display_manager3.3.92.1
gnomegnome_display_manager3.4.0
gnomegnome_display_manager3.4.0.1

References

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Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.