Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2021.0003
Category:	Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2021-0003)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'gdm' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2021-0003 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'gdm' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2021-0003 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Kevin Backhouse discovered that GDM incorrectly launched the initial setup tool when the accountsservice daemon was not reachable. A local attacker able to cause accountsservice to crash or stop responding could trick GDM into launching the initial setup tool and create a privileged user (CVE-2020-16125). Affected Software/OS: 'gdm' package(s) on Mageia 7. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 4.6 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-16125 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdm3/+bug/1900314 https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gdm/-/issues/642 https://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2020-202-gdm3-LPE-unresponsive-accounts-daemon
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