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CVE-2010-0436

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

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Summary

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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Affected versions

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References 14

debian.org

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

secunia.com

rhn.redhat.com

lists.fedoraproject.org

bugzilla.redhat.com

ftp.kde.org

lists.opensuse.org

kde.org

vupen.com

securityfocus.com

oval.cisecurity.org