CVE-2010-0436

EUVD-2010-0467
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.
Race Condition
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
6.9 UNKNOWN
LOCAL
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 6%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
kdekde_sc
2.2.0
kdekde_sc
3.5.10
kdekde_sc
4.1.2
kdekde_sc
4.2.2
kdekde_sc
4.3.0
kdekde_sc
4.3.1
kdekde_sc
4.3.4
kdekde_sc
4.3.5
kdekde_sc
4.4.0
kdekde_sc
4.4.1
kdekde_sc
4.4.2
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
kdebase
dapper
ignored
hardy
ignored
intrepid
not-affected
jaunty
not-affected
karmic
not-affected
kdebase-workspace
dapper
dne
hardy
ignored
intrepid
Fixed 4:4.1.4-0ubuntu1~intrepid3.2
released
jaunty
Fixed 4:4.2.2-0ubuntu2.1
released
karmic
Fixed 4:4.3.2-0ubuntu7.2
released
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/kdebase-workspace-4.3.5-CVE-2010-0436.diff
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-April/039533.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-04/msg00002.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0348.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/39419
http://secunia.com/advisories/39481
http://secunia.com/advisories/39506
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2037
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20100413-1.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39467
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0879
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=570613
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57823
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9999
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/kdebase-workspace-4.3.5-CVE-2010-0436.diff
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-April/039533.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-04/msg00002.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0348.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/39419
http://secunia.com/advisories/39481
http://secunia.com/advisories/39506
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2037
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20100413-1.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39467
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0879
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=570613
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57823
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9999