Description
A maliciously crafted command line for kdesu can result in the user only seeing part of the commands that will actually get executed as super user.
CVSS Metrics
- Vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- Attack Vector
- network
- Complexity
- low
- Privileges
- high
- User Action
- none
- Scope
- unchanged
- Confidentiality
- none
- Integrity
- high
- Availability
- none
- Weaknesses
- CWE-94
Metadata
- Primary Vendor
- KDE
- Published
- 12/23/2016
- Last Modified
- 4/12/2025
- Source
- NIST NVD
- Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.
Affected Products
kde : kde-cli-toolsopensuse : leapopensuse : opensuse
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