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CVE-2016-3100

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CVE-2016-3100

Published: Jul 13, 2016

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

kinit in KDE Frameworks before 5.23.0 uses weak permissions (644) for /tmp/xauth-xxx-_y, which allows local users to obtain X11 cookies of other users and consequently capture keystrokes and possibly gain privileges by reading the file.

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