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CVE-2014-5033

Disclosure Date: August 19, 2014 •
CVE-2014-5033
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Description

KDE kdelibs before 4.14 and kauth before 5.1 does not properly use D-Bus for communication with a polkit authority, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging a PolkitUnixProcess PolkitSubject race condition via a (1) setuid process or (2) pkexec process, related to CVE-2013-4288 and “PID reuse race conditions.”

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Vendors

  • canonical,
  • debian,
  • kde

Products

  • kauth,
  • kde4libs -,
  • kdelibs,
  • kdelibs 4.10.0,
  • kdelibs 4.10.1,
  • kdelibs 4.10.2,
  • kdelibs 4.10.3,
  • kdelibs 4.10.95,
  • kdelibs 4.10.97,
  • kdelibs 4.11.0,
  • kdelibs 4.11.1,
  • kdelibs 4.11.2,
  • kdelibs 4.11.3,
  • kdelibs 4.11.4,
  • kdelibs 4.11.5,
  • kdelibs 4.11.80,
  • kdelibs 4.11.90,
  • kdelibs 4.11.95,
  • kdelibs 4.11.97,
  • kdelibs 4.12.0,
  • kdelibs 4.12.1,
  • kdelibs 4.12.2,
  • kdelibs 4.12.3,
  • kdelibs 4.12.4,
  • kdelibs 4.12.5,
  • kdelibs 4.12.80,
  • kdelibs 4.12.90,
  • kdelibs 4.12.95,
  • kdelibs 4.12.97,
  • kdelibs 4.13.0,
  • kdelibs 4.13.1,
  • kdelibs 4.13.2,
  • kdelibs 4.13.3,
  • kdelibs 4.13.80,
  • kdelibs 4.13.90,
  • kdelibs 4.13.95,
  • ubuntu linux 12.04,
  • ubuntu linux 14.04
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