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CVE-2003-0547

GDM before 2.4.1.6, when using the "examine session errors" feature, allows local users to read...

2.1 Low

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.

Exploit likelihood

0.37%Down 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 2.1

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.

Record
CVE-2003-0547
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2003-0547
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-0541 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2003-0541
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q6fq-g7c2-m78j No score

GDM before 2.4.1.6, when using the "examine session errors" feature, allows local users to read...

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.

Record
GHSA-q6fq-g7c2-m78j
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
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In short

CVE-2003-0547 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Gnome Gdm, published August 22, 2003. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.37%, the 31st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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