CVE-2014-7271
UnknownEPSS 0.42%
Last modified
CVE-2014-7271 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Simple Desktop Display Manager (SDDM) before 0.10.0 allows local users to log in as user "sddm" without authentication.. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Simple Desktop Display Manager (SDDM) before 0.10.0 allows local users to log in as user "sddm" without authentication.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sddm Project | Sddm | < 0.10.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 20 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 21 |
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/141494.htmlRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/141550.htmlIssue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/06/4Issue Tracking, Mailing List
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70767Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1149608Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98421Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/141494.htmlRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/141550.htmlIssue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/06/4Issue Tracking, Mailing List
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70767Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1149608Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98421Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-7271?
Simple Desktop Display Manager (SDDM) before 0.10.0 allows local users to log in as user "sddm" without authentication.
How severe is CVE-2014-7271?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-7271 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-7271?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2014-7271?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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