CVE-2016-3100

High

Description

kinit in KDE Frameworks before 5.23.0 uses weak permissions (644) for /tmp/xauth-xxx-_y, which allows local users to obtain X11 cookies of other users and consequently capture keystrokes and possibly gain privileges by reading the file.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.4
Exploit probability—
ProductOpensuse Leap
PublishedJul 13, 2016
First seenJul 13, 2016

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
opensuse leap42.1—
opensuse opensuse13.2—
kde kde_frameworksv ≤ 5.22.0—

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