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CVE-2016-3100

CVE-2016-3100 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.399999618530273 HIGH

kinit in KDE Frameworks before 5.23.0 uses weak permissions (644) for /tmp/xauth-xxx-_y, which allows local users to obtain X11 cookies of other users and consequently capture keystrokes and possibly gain privileges by reading the file.

EPSS 0.40% · 32.9th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.0
8.399999618530273
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
0.40%
32.9th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSkinit0, 5.15.0-0ubuntu1, 5.15.0-0ubuntu2

Timeline

  • Jun 27, 2016 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
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  • Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Oct 27, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Dec 19, 2022 EPSS Score
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