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Gnome Display Manager

10 CVEs tracked. None of them is in CISA KEV.

This hub aggregates every CVE we track for Gnome Display Manager, a product in the consumer software space. Use it to gauge the current risk picture and drill into individual advisories.

Gnome Display Manager CVEs per month

Oct 2024 to Sep 2026. Point at a month, or focus the strip and use the arrow keys.
Gnome Display Manager CVEs per month
MonthCVEs
2024-100
2024-110
2024-120
2025-010
2025-020
2025-030
2025-040
2025-050
2025-060
2025-070
2025-080
2025-090
2025-100
2025-110
2025-120
2026-010
2026-020
2026-030
2026-040
2026-050
2026-060
2026-070
2026-080
2026-090

Severity

How the 10 CVEs score on CVSS. Severity is not exploitation: KEV is counted above.

  • High330%
  • Medium440%
  • Low330%

Latest CVEs

The 10 most recently published vulnerabilities affecting Gnome Display Manager.

  1. CVE-2020-27837A flaw was found in GDM in versions prior to 3.38.2.1. A race condition in the handling of session shutdown makes it possible to bypass the lock screen for a user that has autologin enabled, access...6.4
  2. CVE-2020-16125gdm3 would start gnome-initial-setup if it cannot contact accountservice7.2
  3. CVE-2016-1000002gdm3 3.14.2 and possibly later has an information leak before screen lock2.4
  4. CVE-2019-3825A vulnerability was discovered in gdm before 3.31.4. When timed login is enabled in configuration, an attacker could bypass the lock screen by selecting the timed login user and waiting for the tim...6.3
  5. CVE-2018-14424The 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 special...7.8
  6. CVE-2017-12164A flaw was discovered in gdm 3.24.1 where gdm greeter was no longer setting the ran_once boolean during autologin. If autologin was enabled for a victim, an attacker could simply select 'login as a...4.1
  7. CVE-2015-7496GNOME Display Manager (gdm) before 3.18.2 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the lock screen by holding the Escape key.7.2
  8. CVE-2013-7273GNOME 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 ...2.1
  9. CVE-2013-4169GNOME Display Manager (gdm) before 2.21.1 allows local users to change permissions of arbitrary directories via a symlink attack on /tmp/.X11-unix/.6.9
  10. CVE-2010-2387vicious-extensions/ve-misc.c in GNOME Display Manager (gdm) 2.20.x before 2.20.11, when GDM debug is enabled, logs the user password when it contains invalid UTF8 encoded characters, which might al...1.9

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