kwallet-pam in KDE KWallet before 5.12.6 allows local users to obtain ownership of arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
CVE-2018-10380
Score 7.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2022-05-14. NVD baseline CVSS 7.8; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 7.8
- EG Score
- 7.8(medium)
- EPSS
- 34.9%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
May 8, 2018
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
References (14)
- cve@mitrehttps://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1090863
- cve@mitrehttps://commits.kde.org/kwallet-pam/01d4143fda5bddb6dca37b23304dc239a5fb38b5
- cve@mitrehttps://commits.kde.org/kwallet-pam/2134dec85ce19d6378d03cddfae9e5e464cb24c0
- cve@mitrehttps://commits.kde.org/kwallet-pam/802f305d81f8771c4f4a8bd7fd0e368ffc6f9b3b
- cve@mitrehttps://commits.kde.org/kwallet-pam/99abc7fde21f40cc6da5feb6ee766cc46fcca1f8
- cve@mitrehttps://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4200
- cve@mitrehttps://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20180503-1.txt
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1090863
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://commits.kde.org/kwallet-pam/01d4143fda5bddb6dca37b23304dc239a5fb38b5
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://commits.kde.org/kwallet-pam/2134dec85ce19d6378d03cddfae9e5e464cb24c0
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://commits.kde.org/kwallet-pam/802f305d81f8771c4f4a8bd7fd0e368ffc6f9b3b
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://commits.kde.org/kwallet-pam/99abc7fde21f40cc6da5feb6ee766cc46fcca1f8
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4200
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20180503-1.txt
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