Oval Definition:oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20140979
Revision Date:2017-03-01Version:1
Title:CVE-2014-0979
Description:

The start_authentication function in lightdm-gtk-greeter.c in LightDM GTK+ Greeter before 1.7.1 does not properly handle the return value from the lightdm_greeter_get_authentication_user function, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via an empty username.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2014-0979
Platform(s):openSUSE 12.2 Update
openSUSE 12.3 Update
openSUSE 13.1
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • openSUSE 13.1 is installed
  • AND Package Information
  • lightdm-gtk-greeter-1.3.1-5.6.1 is installed
  • OR lightdm-gtk-greeter-branding-upstream-1.3.1-5.6.1 is installed
  • OR lightdm-gtk-greeter-lang-1.3.1-5.6.1 is installed
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