KDE kdelibs before 4.14.32 and KAuth before 5.34 allow local users to gain root privileges by spoofing a callerID and leveraging a privileged helper app.
References
Configurations
History
21 Nov 2024, 03:34
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3849 - | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/10/3 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98412 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038480 - | |
References | () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1264 - | |
References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1449647 - Issue Tracking, Patch | |
References | () https://cgit.kde.org/kauth.git/commit/?id=df875f725293af53399f5146362eb158b4f9216a - Patch | |
References | () https://cgit.kde.org/kdelibs.git/commit/?id=264e97625abe2e0334f97de17f6ffb52582888ab - Patch | |
References | () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-29 - | |
References | () https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42053/ - | |
References | () https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20170510-1.txt - Patch, Vendor Advisory |
Information
Published : 2017-05-17 14:29
Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37
NVD link : CVE-2017-8422
Mitre link : CVE-2017-8422
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-8422
JSON object : View
Products Affected
kde
- kauth
- kdelibs
CWE
CWE-290
Authentication Bypass by Spoofing