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CVE-2010-2387

VendorgnomeProductgnome display managerDiscoveredDec 21, 2012UpdatedApr 29, 2026

vicious-extensions/ve-misc.c in GNOME Display Manager (gdm) 2.20.x before 2.20.11, when GDM debug is enabled, logs the user password when it contains invalid UTF8 encoded characters, which might allow local users to gain privileges by reading the information from syslog logs.

CVSS v3.1
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EPSS
0.52%
probability of exploitation in 30 days
CISA KEV
Not listed
no confirmed exploitation reported
News coverage
0
sources referencing this CVE
Related IOCs
0
seen in the same coverage
Connections
2 relationships
Timeline
disclosure → media coverage
Dec 21, 2012
Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD Apr 29, 2026
Public PoC (1)
Unverified third-party code — review before executing.