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CVE-2007-4569 Detail

Description

backend/session.c in KDM in KDE 3.3.0 through 3.5.7, when autologin is configured and "shutdown with password" is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass the password requirement and login to arbitrary accounts via unspecified vectors.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-10/msg00006.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-10/msg00006.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/26894
http://secunia.com/advisories/26894
http://secunia.com/advisories/26904
http://secunia.com/advisories/26904
http://secunia.com/advisories/26915
http://secunia.com/advisories/26915
http://secunia.com/advisories/26929
http://secunia.com/advisories/26929
http://secunia.com/advisories/26977
http://secunia.com/advisories/26977
http://secunia.com/advisories/27089
http://secunia.com/advisories/27089
http://secunia.com/advisories/27096
http://secunia.com/advisories/27096
http://secunia.com/advisories/27106
http://secunia.com/advisories/27106
http://secunia.com/advisories/27180
http://secunia.com/advisories/27180
http://secunia.com/advisories/27271
http://secunia.com/advisories/27271
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-15.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-15.xml
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018724
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018724
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1376
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1376
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20070919-1.txt Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20070919-1.txt Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:190
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:190
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0905.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0905.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25730 Patch 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25730 Patch 
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-517-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-517-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3227
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3227
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36711
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36711
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1725
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1725
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10359
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10359
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00022.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00022.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00084.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00084.html

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-4569
NVD Published Date:
09/21/2007
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.