VDB
CVE-2014-5033
CVE-2014-5033
PUBLISHED
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."
EPSS 0.36% · 27.2th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.36%
27.2th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | kde4libs | 4:4.11.2-0ubuntu2, 4:4.11.2-0ubuntu3, 4:4.11.2-0ubuntu4 |
Timeline
- Jul 23, 2014 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 13, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 11, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 5, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 28, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-5033 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2304-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-5033 third-party-advisory