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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2010-04-15T17:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T00:52:17.347Z

Reserved: 2010-01-27T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2010-0436

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2010-04-15T17:30:00.477

Modified: 2017-09-19T01:30:23.720

Link: CVE-2010-0436

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2010-04-13T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2010-0436 - Bugzilla