Security Advisory

CVE-2010-0436

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2010-04-15 17:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 00:52:17
Assigner redhat
State PUBLISHED

Description

Race condition in backend/ctrl.c in KDM in KDE Software Compilation (SC) 2.2.0 through 4.4.2 allows local users to change the permissions of arbitrary files, and consequently gain privileges, by blocking the removal of a certain directory that contains a control socket, related to improper interaction with ksm.