Gentoo Linux: CVE-2006-2449: KDM: Symlink vulnerability
4
(AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
06/15/2006
07/25/2018
10/30/2017
10/30/2017
Description
KDE Display Manager (KDM) in KDE 3.2.0 up to 3.5.3 allows local users to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack related to the session type for login.
Solution(s)
- gentoo-linux-upgrade-kde-base-kdebase
- gentoo-linux-upgrade-kde-base-kdm
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