8.9 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
6.9 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
9.3%
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.
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lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-April/039533.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-04/msg00002.html
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0348.html
secunia.com/advisories/39419
secunia.com/advisories/39481
secunia.com/advisories/39506
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bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=570613
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57823
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9999