CVE-2003-0690
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Sep 18, 2003
- Updated
- Aug 8, 2024
- Reserved
- Aug 14, 2003
Description
KDM in KDE 3.1.3 and earlier does not verify whether the pam_setcred function call succeeds, which may allow attackers to gain root privileges by triggering error conditions within PAM modules, as demonstrated in certain configurations of the MIT pam_krb5 module.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- CLA-2003:747vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:193vdb-entrysignature
- 20030916 [KDE SECURITY ADVISORY] KDM vulnerabilitiesmailing-list
- DSA-443vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2003:289vendor-advisory
- http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/suse/security/2002/12/msg00101.html
- RHSA-2003:287vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2003:270vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2003:286vendor-advisory
- DSA-388vendor-advisory
- MDKSA-2003:091vendor-advisory
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20030916-1.txt
- RHSA-2003:288vendor-advisory
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