CVE-2008-1671

2008-04-2817:05:00

CWE-16

redhat

web.nvd.nist.gov

cve

2008

1671

kde

start_kdeinit

vulnerability

denial of service

arbitrary code

nvd

CVSS2

4.6

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

AI Score

Confidence

High

EPSS

Percentile

10.1%

JSON

start_kdeinit in KDE 3.5.5 through 3.5.9, when installed setuid root, allows local users to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via “user-influenceable input” (probably command-line arguments) that cause start_kdeinit to send SIGUSR1 signals to other processes.

Affected configurations

Nvd

Node

kdekdeMatch3.5.5

kdekdeMatch3.5.6

kdekdeMatch3.5.7

kdekdeMatch3.5.8

kdekdeMatch3.5.9

VendorProductVersionCPE
kdekde3.5.5cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
kdekde3.5.6cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
kdekde3.5.7cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
kdekde3.5.8cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
kdekde3.5.9cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE
kde	kde	3.5.5	cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.5.5:::::::*
kde	kde	3.5.6	cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.5.6:::::::*
kde	kde	3.5.7	cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.5.7:::::::*
kde	kde	3.5.8	cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.5.8:::::::*
kde	kde	3.5.9	cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.5.9:::::::*