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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 27, 2003· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2003-0547

CVE-2003-0547

Description

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.

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  • GNOME Foundation/Gdm8 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.4.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.4.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <2.4.1.6
  • Red Hat/Kdebase2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:redhat:kdebase:2.4.0.7.13:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:kdebase:2.4.0.7.13:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:kdebase:2.4.1.3.5:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*

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