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Vulnerability details: VCID-p629-uf8d-h3bd
Vulnerability ID VCID-p629-uf8d-h3bd
Aliases CVE-2011-0727
Summary This GLSA contains notification of vulnerabilities found in several Gentoo packages which have been fixed prior to January 1, 2012. The worst of these vulnerabilities could lead to local privilege escalation and remote code execution. Please see the package list and CVE identifiers below for more information.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 6.2
Risk 3.1
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
System Score Found at
epss 0.00064 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2011-0727
epss 0.00064 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2011-0727
epss 0.00064 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2011-0727
epss 0.00064 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2011-0727
epss 0.00064 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2011-0727
epss 0.00064 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2011-0727
epss 0.00064 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2011-0727
epss 0.00064 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2011-0727
epss 0.00064 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2011-0727
cvssv2 6.9 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0727
Reference id Reference type URL
http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gdm/2.32/gdm-2.32.1.news
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/057333.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/057931.html
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gdm-list/2011-March/msg00020.html
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2011-0727.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2011-0727
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-0727
http://secunia.com/advisories/43714
http://secunia.com/advisories/43854
http://secunia.com/advisories/44021
http://securitytracker.com/id?1025264
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66377
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2205
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:070
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0395.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47063
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1099-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0786
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0787
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0797
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0847
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0911
688323 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=688323
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2011-0727 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0727
GLSA-201412-09 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201412-09
RHSA-2011:0395 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0395
USN-1099-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/1099-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0727
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.20035
EPSS Score 0.00064
Published At April 1, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T13:00:00.242315+00:00 Gentoo Importer Import https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201412-09 38.0.0