vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2017-8422: kauth, kde4libs -- security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
May 10, 2017
Added
May 12, 2017
Modified
Aug 15, 2025

Description

KDE kdelibs before 4.14.32 and KAuth before 5.34 allow local users to gain root privileges by spoofing a callerID and leveraging a privileged helper app.

Solutions

debian-upgrade-kauthdebian-upgrade-kde4libs
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