kdebase denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in kdebase. It has been declared as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to denial of service. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-5963. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in kdebase (version now known) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in kdebase allows local users to cause a denial of service (KDM login inaccessible, or resource consumption) via unknown vectors.

The weakness was shared 11/14/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at issues.rpath.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-5963 since 11/14/2007. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 30160 (Fedora 7 : kdebase-3.5.8-31.fc7 (2008-1264)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 3 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (39168), Tenable (30160), SecurityFocus (BID 26909†), OSVDB (41395†) and Secunia (SA28104†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.2
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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 30160
Nessus Name: Fedora 7 : kdebase-3.5.8-31.fc7 (2008-1264)
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OpenVAS ID: 860299
OpenVAS Name: Family Connections argv[1] Parameter Remote Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability
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Recommended: Upgrade
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12/17/2007 +32 days 🔍
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02/02/2008 +43 days 🔍
02/05/2008 +3 days 🔍
03/16/2015 +2596 days 🔍
04/21/2019 +1497 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: issues.rpath.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2007-5963 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-5963
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-40144
X-Force: 39168
SecurityFocus: 26909 - KDE KDM Unspecified Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 28104 - KDE KDM Local Denial of Service Weakness, Not Critical
OSVDB: 41395 - KDE KDM kdebase Unspecified Local DoS
Vupen: ADV-2007-4267

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 04/21/2019 16:14
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (70), 04/21/2019 16:14 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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