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CVE-2010-0436
Published: Apr 15, 2010
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Race condition in backend/ctrl.c in KDM in KDE Software Compilation (SC) 2.2.0 through 4.4.2 allows local users to change the permissions of arbitrary files, and consequently gain privileges, by blocking the removal of a certain directory that contains a control socket, related to improper interaction with ksm.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
DSA-2037
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
kde-kdm-privilege-escalation(57823)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
39481
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
RHSA-2010:0348
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
FEDORA-2010-6605
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=570613
x_refsource_CONFIRM
39419
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
SUSE-SR:2010:009
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20100413-1.txt
x_refsource_CONFIRM
39506
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
ADV-2010-0879
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
39467
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9999
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
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