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CVE-2010-0923 Detail

Description

Race condition in workspace/krunner/lock/lockdlg.cc in the KRunner lock module in kdebase in KDE SC 4.4.0 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass KScreenSaver screen locking and access an unattended workstation by pressing the Enter key at a certain time, related to multiple forked processes.


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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Hyperlink Resource
http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=226449
http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=226449
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126598163422670&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126598163422670&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126599909614401&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126599909614401&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126600468622421&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126600468622421&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/38600 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/38600 Vendor Advisory 
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023641
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023641
http://websvn.kde.org/?revision=1089213&view=revision Patch 
http://websvn.kde.org/?revision=1089213&view=revision Patch 
http://websvn.kde.org/?view=revision&revision=1089241 Patch 
http://websvn.kde.org/?view=revision&revision=1089241 Patch 
http://websvn.kde.org/trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/krunner/lock/lockdlg.cc?r1=1089213&r2=1089212&pathrev=1089213
http://websvn.kde.org/trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/krunner/lock/lockdlg.cc?r1=1089213&r2=1089212&pathrev=1089213
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20100217-1.txt
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20100217-1.txt
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/02/17/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/02/17/3
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0409 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0409 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=217882
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=217882
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=579280
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=579280

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition') cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2010-0923
NVD Published Date:
03/03/2010
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE