Bug 1617067 (CVE-2003-0690) - CVE-2003-0690 security flaw
Summary: CVE-2003-0690 security flaw
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: CVE-2003-0690
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2018-08-16 02:39 UTC by Stephen Herr
Modified: 2019-09-29 14:50 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2018-08-16 02:39:06 UTC
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Description Stephen Herr 2018-08-16 02:39:01 UTC 
Flaw bug created to hold information about an old flaw we knew something about. For more details see the MITRE CVE description.
Comment 1 Stephen Herr 2018-08-16 17:41:24 UTC 
MITRE description:

KDM in KDE 3.1.3 and earlier does not verify whether the pam_setcred function call succeeds, which may allow attackers to gain root privileges by triggering error conditions within PAM modules, as demonstrated in certain configurations of the MIT pam_krb5 module.
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