kdesu program in KDE2 (KDE before 2.2.0-6) does not properly verify the owner of a UNIX socket that is used to send a password, which allows local users to steal passwords and gain privileges.
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Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-005.0.txt - Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-018.php3?dis=7.2 - Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_002_kdesu_txt.html - | |
References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5995 - |
Information
Published : 2001-03-26 05:00
Updated : 2024-11-20 23:34
NVD link : CVE-2001-0178
Mitre link : CVE-2001-0178
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2001-0178
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Products Affected
caldera
- openlinux_edesktop
suse
- suse_linux
mandrakesoft
- mandrake_linux
- mandrake_linux_corporate_server
conectiva
- linux
CWE