CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2015-0856

Published: Nov 24, 2015 | Modified: Nov 17, 2016
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4.6 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

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.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Fedora Fedoraproject 22 (including) 22 (including)

References