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CVE-2015-0856

 

Severity Score

4.6
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

daemon/Greeter.cpp in sddm before 0.13.0 does not properly disable the KDE crash handler, which allows local users to gain privileges by crashing a greeter when using certain themes, as demonstrated by the plasma-workspace breeze theme.

daemon/Greeter.cpp en sddm en versiones anteriores 0.13.0 no deshabilita adecuadamente el manejo de caída de KDE, lo que permite a usuarios locales obtener privilegios mediante la caída de un greeter cuando utiliza ciertos temas, según lo demostrado por el tema breeze en área de trabajo de plasma.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2015-01-07 CVE Reserved
  • 2015-11-24 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Fedoraproject
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 Fedora
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 22
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Affected
Sddm Project
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 Sddm
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 <= 0.12.0
Search vendor "Sddm Project" for product "Sddm" and version " <= 0.12.0"
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Affected