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CVE-2016-7787

Published: 23 December 2016

A maliciously crafted command line for kdesu can result in the user only seeing part of the commands that will actually get executed as super user.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

4.9

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
kde-cli-tools
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
upstream Needs triage

precise Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

xenial
Released (4:5.5.5-0ubuntu1.1)
yakkety Not vulnerable
(4:5.7.5-0ubuntu1)
zesty Not vulnerable
(4:5.7.5-0ubuntu1)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 4.9
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact High
Availability impact None
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N