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CVE-2017-8422

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Overview

KDE kdelibs before 4.14.32 and KAuth before 5.34 allow local users to gain root privileges by spoofing a callerID and leveraging a privileged helper app.

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201706-29
Posted Jun 27, 2017
Authored by Gentoo | Site security.gentoo.org

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201706-29 - A vulnerability in KAuth and KDELibs allows local users to gain root privileges. Versions less than 5.29.0-r1 are affected.

tags | advisory, local, root
systems | linux, gentoo
advisories | CVE-2017-8422
SHA-256 | a6514831f6193a3f2e7d37397a2b49bbba61c57093e95e6c2e2f5f26c55d9602
KDE 4/5 KAuth Privilege Escalation
Posted May 23, 2017
Authored by stealth

KDE versions 4 and 5 suffer from a KAuth privilege escalation vulnerability.

tags | exploit
advisories | CVE-2017-8422, CVE-2017-8849
SHA-256 | c554a74a267c52aca3ad742178547b8d2a015c7f0cd8cbcdba5e0a178a1d4c91
Red Hat Security Advisory 2017-1264-01
Posted May 22, 2017
Authored by Red Hat | Site access.redhat.com

Red Hat Security Advisory 2017-1264-01 - The K Desktop Environment is a graphical desktop environment for the X Window System. The kdelibs packages include core libraries for the K Desktop Environment. Security Fix: A privilege escalation flaw was found in the way kdelibs handled D-Bus messages. A local user could potentially use this flaw to gain root privileges by spoofing a callerID and leveraging a privileged helper application.

tags | advisory, local, root, spoof
systems | linux, redhat
advisories | CVE-2017-8422
SHA-256 | 55b5ec56d5fdf924706e71ec4e094f503df4e61144152b03ddfde919983c2a85
Slackware Security Advisory - kdelibs Updates
Posted May 17, 2017
Authored by Slackware Security Team | Site slackware.com

Slackware Security Advisory - New kdelibs packages are available for Slackware 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a security issue.

tags | advisory
systems | linux, slackware
advisories | CVE-2017-8422
SHA-256 | e3d0280e7fe50b6079f3099a89014076b13b7fc7c1d0fb595e3667c25d2a70d6
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3286-1
Posted May 15, 2017
Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 3286-1 - Sebastian Krahmer discovered that the KDE-Libs Kauth component incorrectly checked services invoking D-Bus. A local attacker could use this issue to gain root privileges.

tags | advisory, local, root
systems | linux, ubuntu
advisories | CVE-2017-8422
SHA-256 | 03634ccbfa798acc61ee8d677328fe1fb99e3ebe3ef1b6c3b445f79614923931
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