CVEvulnerability
CVE-2014-8651
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2014-12-06
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
The KDE Clock KCM policykit helper in kde-workspace before 4.11.14 and plasma-desktop before 5.1.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted ntpUtility (ntp utility name) argument.
Affected configurations
• kde plasma-desktop (<= 5.1)
• kde kde-workspace (<= 4.11.13)
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/143781.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/144034.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/144093.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/04/9 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/07/3 www.openwall.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70904 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2402-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-12 security.gentoo.org
- https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20141106-1.txt Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/143781.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/144034.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/144093.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/04/9 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/07/3 www.openwall.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70904 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2402-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-12 security.gentoo.org
- https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20141106-1.txt Vendor Advisory