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  • Committer: Steve Beattie
  • Date: 2019-02-19 06:18:27 UTC
  • Revision ID: sbeattie@ubuntu.com-20190219061827-oh57fzcfc1u9dlfk
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PublicDateAtUSN: 2014-07-23
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Candidate: CVE-2014-5033
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PublicDate: 2014-08-19
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References:
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 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-5033
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 https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2304-1
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Description:
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 KDE kdelibs before 4.14 and kauth before 5.1 does not properly use D-Bus
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 for communication with a polkit authority, which allows local users to
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 bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging a PolkitUnixProcess
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 PolkitSubject race condition via a (1) setuid process or (2) pkexec
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 process, related to CVE-2013-4288 and "PID reuse race conditions."
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Ubuntu-Description:
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Notes:
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Bugs:
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 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=864716
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 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=755814
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 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kde4libs/+bug/1350019
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Priority: medium
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Discovered-by:
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Assigned-to:
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Patches_kde4libs:
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 upstream: http://quickgit.kde.org/?p=kdelibs.git&a=commit&h=e4e7b53b71e2659adaf52691d4accc3594203b23
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upstream_kde4libs: needed
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lucid_kde4libs: ignored (reached end-of-life)
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precise_kde4libs: released (4:4.8.5-0ubuntu0.4)
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trusty_kde4libs: released (4:4.13.2a-0ubuntu0.3)
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devel_kde4libs: not-affected (4:4.13.95-0ubuntu3)