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CVE-2018-10380 Detail

Description

kwallet-pam in KDE KWallet before 5.12.6 allows local users to obtain ownership of arbitrary files via a symlink attack.


Severity

 


CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
Base Score:  7.8 HIGH
Vector:  CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H


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Hyperlink Resource
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1090863 Issue Tracking  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://commits.kde.org/kwallet-pam/01d4143fda5bddb6dca37b23304dc239a5fb38b5 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
https://commits.kde.org/kwallet-pam/2134dec85ce19d6378d03cddfae9e5e464cb24c0 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
https://commits.kde.org/kwallet-pam/802f305d81f8771c4f4a8bd7fd0e368ffc6f9b3b Patch  Vendor Advisory 
https://commits.kde.org/kwallet-pam/99abc7fde21f40cc6da5feb6ee766cc46fcca1f8 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4200 Third Party Advisory 
https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20180503-1.txt Patch  Vendor Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-10380
NVD Published Date:
05/08/2018
NVD Last Modified:
06/12/2018
Source:
MITRE