PT-2014-8657 · Kde+1 · Kde-Workspace+2

Published 2014-11-07 · Updated 2016-12-07 · CVE-2014-8651

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions kde-workspace versions prior to 4.11.14 plasma-desktop versions prior to 5.1.1

Description The issue allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted ntpUtility argument in the KDE Clock KCM policykit helper.

Recommendations For kde-workspace versions prior to 4.11.14, update to version 4.11.14 or later. For plasma-desktop versions prior to 5.1.1, update to version 5.1.1 or later.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-8651

MGASA-2014-0445

MGASA-2014-0480

SUSE-SU-2016:0303-1

SUSE-SU-2016_0303-1

USN-2402-1

Affected Products

Suse

Kde-Workspace

Plasma-Desktop

References · 35

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2014-0480 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0445.html · Security Note
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/144034.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8651 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2402-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-12 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/144093.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://kde.org/info/security/advisory-20141106-1.txt · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8651 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-8651 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2014-0445 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8651 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/143781.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2016:0303-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2402-1 · Vendor Advisory