CVEvulnerability
CVE-2013-4132
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2013-09-16
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-310
Description
KDE-Workspace 4.10.5 and earlier does not properly handle the return value of the glibc 2.17 crypt and pw_encrypt functions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via (1) an invalid salt or a (2) DES or (3) MD5 encrypted password, when FIPS-140 is enable, to KDM or an (4) invalid password to KCheckPass.
Affected configurations
• kde kde-workspace (<= 4.10.5)
• kde kde sc (<= 4.10.5)
• opensuse opensuse 12.2
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-07/msg00082.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-08/msg00002.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/117 seclists.org
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/120 seclists.org
- https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/111261/ git.reviewboard.kde.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-07/msg00082.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-08/msg00002.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/117 seclists.org
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/120 seclists.org
- https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/111261/ git.reviewboard.kde.org