CVE-2007-5079 (GCVE-0-2007-5079)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2007-09-25 01:00
Modified
2024-08-07 15:17
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 does not properly compile and link gdm with tcp_wrappers on x86_64 platforms, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.
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