LAYER: meta
PACKAGE NAME: gconf
PACKAGE VERSION: 3.2.6
CVE: CVE-2006-6698
CVE STATUS: Patched
CVE SUMMARY: The GConf daemon (gconfd) in GConf 2.14.0 creates temporary files under directories with names based on the username, even when GCONF_GLOBAL_LOCKS is not set, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by creating the directories ahead of time, which prevents other users from using Gnome.
CVSS v2 BASE SCORE: 1.9
CVSS v3 BASE SCORE: 0.0
VECTOR: LOCAL
VECTORSTRING: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
MORE INFORMATION: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-6698