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
5.3%
It was discovered that kauth was using polkit in an unsafe manner. A local
attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass intended polkit
authorizations.
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ubuntu | 14.04 | noarch | kdelibs5-plugins | < 4:4.13.2a-0ubuntu0.3 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 14.04 | noarch | kdelibs-bin | < 4:4.13.2a-0ubuntu0.3 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 14.04 | noarch | kdelibs5-dbg | < 4:4.13.2a-0ubuntu0.3 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 14.04 | noarch | kdelibs5-dev | < 4:4.13.2a-0ubuntu0.3 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 14.04 | noarch | kdoctools | < 4:4.13.2a-0ubuntu0.3 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 14.04 | noarch | libkcmutils4 | < 4:4.13.2a-0ubuntu0.3 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 14.04 | noarch | libkde3support4 | < 4:4.13.2a-0ubuntu0.3 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 14.04 | noarch | libkdeclarative5 | < 4:4.13.2a-0ubuntu0.3 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 14.04 | noarch | libkdecore5 | < 4:4.13.2a-0ubuntu0.3 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 14.04 | noarch | libkdesu5 | < 4:4.13.2a-0ubuntu0.3 | UNKNOWN |