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GCVE-VVD-MAGEIA-2017-274
GCVE-VVD-MAGEIA-2017-274
Advisory Published
Sebastian Krahmer from SUSE discovered that the KAuth framework contains a
logic flaw in which the service invoking dbus is not properly checked. This
flaw allows spoofing the identity of the caller and gaining root privileges
from an unprivileged account (CVE-2017-8422).
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mageia | kauth | 0 (affected), 5.5.0-1.1.mga5 (unaffected) | — |
| Mageia | kdelibs4 | 0 (affected), 4.14.30-1.1.mga5 (unaffected) | — |
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