Description
The KDE Clock KCM policykit helper in kde-workspace before 4.11.14 and plasma-desktop before 5.1.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted ntpUtility (ntp utility name) argument.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.2/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/143781.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/144034.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/144093.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/04/9
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/07/3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70904
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2402-1
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-12
- https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20141106-1.txtVendor Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/143781.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/144034.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/144093.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/04/9
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/07/3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70904
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2402-1
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-12
- https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20141106-1.txtVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 6, 2014
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified