Published: 13/07/2016 Updated: 30/10/2018

CVSS v2 Base Score: 2.1 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9

CVSS v3 Base Score: 8.4 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 2.5

VMScore: 187

Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

kinit in KDE Frameworks prior to 5.23.0 uses weak permissions (644) for /tmp/xauth-xxx-_y, which allows local users to obtain X11 cookies of other users and consequently capture keystrokes and possibly gain privileges by reading the file.

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opensuse opensuse 13.2
opensuse leap 42.1
kde kde frameworks

Debian Bug report logs - #827476 CVE-2016-3100 Package: kinit; Maintainer for kinit is Debian/Kubuntu Qt/KDE Maintainers <debian-qt-kde@listsdebianorg>; Source for kinit is src:kinit (PTS, buildd, popcon) Reported by: Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@debianorg> Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 17:54:02 UTC Severity: grave Tags: sec ...

CWE-200 https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=363140 https://quickgit.kde.org/?p=kinit.git&a=commitdiff&h=72f3702dbe6cf15c06dc13da2c99c864e9022a58 http://www.kde.com/announcements/kde-frameworks-5.23.0.php https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20160621-1.txt https://quickgit.kde.org/?p=kinit.git&a=commitdiff&h=dece8fd89979cd1a86c03bcaceef6e9221e8d8cd https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=358593 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00001.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91769 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=827476 https://nvd.nist.gov

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