EDB-42053

PoC

KDE 4/5 - 'KAuth' Local Privilege Escalation

view exploit source exploit_dbtype localauthor Stealthpublished 2017-05-18catalog exploit_db
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exploited CVEs (2)

Known CVEs related to this entry.

IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2017-8849UShigh7.8Exploit
smb4k before 2.0.1 allows local users to gain root privileges by leveraging failure to verify arguments to the mount helper DBUS service.
CVE-2017-8422UShigh7.8Exploit
KDE kdelibs before 4.14.32 and KAuth before 5.34 allow local users to gain root privileges by spoofing a callerID and leveraging a privileged helper app.
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