CVE-2015-0856
Published: 24 November 2015
daemon/Greeter.cpp in sddm before 0.13.0 does not properly disable the KDE crash handler, which allows local users to gain privileges by crashing a greeter when using certain themes, as demonstrated by the plasma-workspace breeze theme.
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
---|---|---|
sddm Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
bionic |
Not vulnerable
(0.13.0-1ubuntu5)
|
|
precise |
Does not exist
|
|
trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
upstream |
Released
(0.13.0)
|
|
vivid |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
wily |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
xenial |
Not vulnerable
(0.13.0-1ubuntu5)
|
|
yakkety |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
zesty |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
Patches: upstream: https://github.com/sddm/sddm/commit/4cfed6b0a625593 |