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CVE-2003-0690
Published: Sep 18, 2003
Modified: Aug 8, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
KDM in KDE 3.1.3 and earlier does not verify whether the pam_setcred function call succeeds, which may allow attackers to gain root privileges by triggering error conditions within PAM modules, as demonstrated in certain configurations of the MIT pam_krb5 module.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
CLA-2003:747
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_CONECTIVA
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:193
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
20030916 [KDE SECURITY ADVISORY] KDM vulnerabilities
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
DSA-443
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
RHSA-2003:289
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2003:287
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2003:270
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2003:286
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
DSA-388
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
MDKSA-2003:091
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRAKE
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20030916-1.txt
x_refsource_CONFIRM
RHSA-2003:288
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
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