CVE-2010-0436
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CVE-2010-0436 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kde | Kde Sc | 2.2.0 |
| Kde | Kde Sc | 3.5.10 |
| Kde | Kde Sc | 4.1.2 |
| Kde | Kde Sc | 4.2.2 |
| Kde | Kde Sc | 4.3.0 |
| Kde | Kde Sc | 4.3.1 |
| Kde | Kde Sc | 4.3.4 |
| Kde | Kde Sc | 4.3.5 |
| Kde | Kde Sc | 4.4.0 |
| Kde | Kde Sc | 4.4.1 |
| Kde | Kde Sc | 4.4.2 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39419Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20100413-1.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0879Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39419Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20100413-1.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0879Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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