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CVE-2016-7787

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

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.9
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.7%
percentile 77%
Public exploits
0
none known

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.04.9CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
NVD2.04.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code

References

  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-updates/2016-10/msg00031.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-updates/2016-10/msg00034.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/93224 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2016/09/29/7 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred

Sources

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