Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in KDM by KDE Software Compilation
CVE-2010-0436

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Kde

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 April 2010

What is CVE-2010-0436?

A race condition vulnerability exists in KDM within the KDE Software Compilation, allowing local users to alter the permissions of arbitrary files. This flaw arises from improper handling of a control socket directory, which can be exploited by malicious individuals to block its removal. By doing so, users can gain unauthorized privileges, thereby compromising system security and integrity. Solutions to mitigate this vulnerability involve applying the appropriate patches or upgrades as provided by the KDE project and other vendor advisories.

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Timeline

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