CVE-2010-0436: Race Condition
First published: Thu Mar 04 2010(Updated: )
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.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Kde Kde Sc | =4.4.1 | |
| Kde Kde Sc | =4.2.2 | |
| Kde Kde Sc | =4.4.2 | |
| Kde Kde Sc | =2.2.0 | |
| Kde Kde Sc | =4.1.2 | |
| Kde Kde Sc | =4.4.0 | |
| Kde Kde Sc | =4.3.5 | |
| Kde Kde Sc | =4.3.0 | |
| Kde Kde Sc | =4.3.1 | |
| Kde Kde Sc | =4.3.4 | |
| Kde Kde Sc | =3.5.10 |
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Reference Links
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39419
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=570613
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39467
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0879
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0348.html
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20100413-1.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39481
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2037
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-April/039533.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39506
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-04/msg00002.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57823
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9999
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/attachment.cgi?id=397924&action=diff
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/attachment.cgi?id=397924&action=edit
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/attachment.cgi?id=400244&action=diff
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/attachment.cgi?id=400244&action=edit
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/attachment.cgi?id=401213&action=diff
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/attachment.cgi?id=401213&action=edit
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=570613#c2
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=570613#c8
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/attachment.cgi?id=401214&action=diff
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/attachment.cgi?id=401214&action=edit
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0348.html
- http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/kdebase-workspace-4.4.2-5.fc13
- http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/kdeaccessibility-4.4.2-1.fc11,kdeadmin-4.4.2-1.fc11,kdeartwork-4.4.2-1.fc11,kdebase-4.4.2-1.fc11,kdebase-runtime-4.4.2-1.fc11,kdebase-workspace-4.4.2-5.fc11,kdebindings-4.4.2-1.fc11,kdeedu-4.4.2-1.fc11,kdegames-4.4.2-1.fc11,kdegraphics-4.4.2-3.fc11,kdelibs-4.4.2-2.fc11,kdemultimedia-4.4.2-2.fc11,kdenetwork-4.4.2-1.fc11,kdepim-4.4.2-1.fc11,kdepim-runtime-4.4.2-1.fc11,kdepimlibs-4.4.2-1.fc11,kdeplasma-addons-4.4.2-1.fc11,kdesdk-4.4.2-1.fc11,kdetoys-4.4.2-1.fc11,kdeutils-4.4.2-1.fc11.1,oxygen-icon-theme-4.4.2-1.fc11,sip-4.10.1-2.fc11,PyQt4-4.7.2-2.fc11,konq-plugins-4.4.0-3.fc11
- http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/kdeaccessibility-4.4.2-1.fc12,kdeadmin-4.4.2-1.fc12,kdeartwork-4.4.2-1.fc12,kdebase-4.4.2-1.fc12,kdebase-runtime-4.4.2-1.fc12,kdebase-workspace-4.4.2-5.fc12,kdebindings-4.4.2-1.fc12,kdeedu-4.4.2-1.fc12,kdegames-4.4.2-1.fc12,kdegraphics-4.4.2-3.fc12,kdelibs-4.4.2-2.fc12,kdemultimedia-4.4.2-2.fc12,kdenetwork-4.4.2-1.fc12,kdepim-4.4.2-1.fc12,kdepim-runtime-4.4.2-1.fc12,kdepimlibs-4.4.2-1.fc12,kdeplasma-addons-4.4.2-1.fc12,kdesdk-4.4.2-1.fc12,kdetoys-4.4.2-1.fc12,kdeutils-4.4.2-1.fc12,oxygen-icon-theme-4.4.2-1.fc12,sip-4.10.1-2.fc12,PyQt4-4.7.2-2.fc12,konq-plugins-4.4.0-3.fc12
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