CVE-2014-5033: Kde Kauth vulnerability
Kde · Kauth
Vendor fix available · Affected: Kde Kauth · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 30% of scored CVEs
Not scored yet. The CVE record carries no CVSS score.
DescriptionCVE.org
KDE kdelibs before 4.14 and kauth before 5.1 does not properly use D-Bus for communication with a polkit authority, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging a PolkitUnixProcess PolkitSubject race condition via a (1) setuid process or (2) pkexec process, related to CVE-2013-4288 and "PID reuse race conditions."
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- Exploitation
- Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Weakness
- Race Condition · Race Conditions
- Vendor
- Kde
- Published
- August 2014
CoverageNo articles yet
No CyberSIXT article names CVE-2014-5033 yet, so there is no coverage timeline, action brief or change log for it. Everything on this page comes from the public CVE record, CISA KEV, EPSS and the nuclei template index. Search the archive or see the CVEs in the news.
References
- NVD entrynvd.nist.gov
- CVE recordcve.org
- Weakness CWE-362cwe.mitre.org
- Vendor advisoryrhn.redhat.com
- Vendor advisorydebian.org
- Vendor advisoryubuntu.com
- Vendor advisorylists.opensuse.org
- Third-party advisorysecunia.com
- quickgit.kde.org/?p=kauth.git&a=commit&h=341b7d84b6d9c03cf56905cquickgit.kde.org
- kde.org/info/security/advisory-20140730-1.txtkde.org
- Third-party advisorysecunia.com
- Third-party advisorysecunia.com
- quickgit.kde.org/?p=kdelibs.git&a=commitdiff&h=e4e7b53b71e2659adquickgit.kde.org