Executive Summary
Summary | |
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Title | kdelibs security update |
Informations | |||
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Name | RHSA-2017:1264 | First vendor Publication | 2017-05-22 |
Vendor | RedHat | Last vendor Modification | 2017-05-22 |
Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | 01 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
Cvss vector : N/A | |||
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Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | |||
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Cvss Base Score | 7.2 | Attack Range | Local |
Cvss Impact Score | 10 | Attack Complexity | Low |
Cvss Expoit Score | 3.9 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
Problem Description: An update for kdelibs is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section. 2. Relevant releases/architectures: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) - noarch, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) - noarch, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - aarch64, ppc64le, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) - noarch, ppc64, s390x Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) - noarch 3. Description: The K Desktop Environment (KDE) is a graphical desktop environment for the X Window System. The kdelibs packages include core libraries for the K Desktop Environment. Security Fix(es): * A privilege escalation flaw was found in the way kdelibs handled D-Bus messages. A local user could potentially use this flaw to gain root privileges by spoofing a callerID and leveraging a privileged helper application. (CVE-2017-8422) Red Hat would like to thank Sebastian Krahmer (SUSE) for reporting this issue. 4. Solution: For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 The desktop must be restarted (log out, then log back in) for this update to take effect. 5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 1449647 - CVE-2017-8422 kauth: service invoking dbus is not properly checked and allows local privilege escalation |
Original Source
Url : https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-1264.html |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
% | Id | Name |
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100 % | CWE-290 | Authentication Bypass by Spoofing |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
Date | Description |
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2017-07-17 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2017-dd51077c87.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-07-17 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2017-0898c704a1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-07-13 | Name : The remote Virtuozzo host is missing a security update. File : Virtuozzo_VZLSA-2017-1264.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-06-28 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201706-29.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-05-26 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-952.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-05-23 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20170522_kdelibs_on_SL7_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-05-23 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2017-1264.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-05-23 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2017-1264.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-05-23 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates. File : centos_RHSA-2017-1264.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-05-19 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2017-1335-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-05-17 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2017-8b4898ce81.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-05-17 | Name : The remote Slackware host is missing a security update. File : Slackware_SSA_2017-136-02.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-05-16 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-3286-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-05-16 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2017-575.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-05-16 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2017-aff6f6bd9d.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-05-16 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2017-7e3437b905.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-05-16 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2017-6bdbf57f29.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-05-15 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-3849.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-05-11 | Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates. File : freebsd_pkg_0baee383356c11e7b9a950e549ebab6c.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
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2017-07-14 13:24:51 |
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2017-05-31 00:25:09 |
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2017-05-24 13:25:25 |
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2017-05-22 13:23:17 |
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