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A vulnerability was found in kde. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects the function certain. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

the kde screen saver in kde before 3.0.5 does not properly check the return value from a certain function call which allows attackers with physical access to cause a crash and access the desktop session.

The bug was discovered 01/26/2005. The weakness was shared 05/02/2005 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at xforce.iss.net. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-0078 since 01/14/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 16262 (Debian DSA-660-1 : kdebase - missing return value check), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (19084) and Tenable (16262).

Productinfo

Name

• kde

Version

• 1.0
• 1.1
• 1.1.1
• 1.1.2
• 2.0
• 2.0.1
• 2.1
• 2.1 Beta1
• 2.1 Beta2
• 2.2
• 2.2 Beta1
• 2.2.1
• 3.0
• 3.0 Beta 1
• 3.0 Beta 2
• 3.0.1
• 3.0.2
• 3.0.3
• 3.0.4

License

• open-source

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7

VulDB Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Temp Score: 5.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 16262
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-660-1 : kdebase - missing return value check
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OpenVAS ID: 53491
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 660-1 (kdebse)
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

01/14/2005 🔍
01/26/2005 +12 days 🔍
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05/02/2005 +0 days 🔍
03/10/2015 +3599 days 🔍
06/06/2019 +1548 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-0078 (🔍)
OVAL: 🔍

X-Force: 19084
Vulnerability Center: 7042 - The KDE Screen Saver 2.0 - 2.2.2 Allows Obtaining Access to the Desktop, Medium
SecurityFocus: 12373 - KDE Screensaver Lock Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 14045
OSVDB: 13204 - kdebase screensaver security bypass

Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 23:05
Updated: 06/06/2019 00:19
Changes: 03/10/2015 23:05 (67), 06/06/2019 00:19 (8)
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