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FKIE_CVE-2014-7271

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2018-03-08 20:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:14
Summary
Simple Desktop Display Manager (SDDM) before 0.10.0 allows local users to log in as user "sddm" without authentication.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/141494.htmlRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/141550.htmlIssue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/06/4Issue Tracking, Mailing List
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70767Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1149608Issue Tracking
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98421Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/sddm/sddm/pull/279/filesPatch
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/sddm/sddm/wiki/0.10.0-Release-AnnouncementRelease Notes
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/141494.htmlRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/141550.htmlIssue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/06/4Issue Tracking, Mailing List
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70767Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1149608Issue Tracking
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98421Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/sddm/sddm/pull/279/filesPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/sddm/sddm/wiki/0.10.0-Release-AnnouncementRelease Notes
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
sddm_project sddm *
fedoraproject fedora 20
fedoraproject fedora 21

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        {
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          "vendor": "n/a",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "n/a"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "source": "cve@mitre.org"
    }
  ],
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:sddm_project:sddm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "34DDC8C0-36AE-441B-AAC1-113EF98F19AA",
              "versionEndExcluding": "0.10.0",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    },
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              "vulnerable": true
            },
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              "matchCriteriaId": "56BDB5A0-0839-4A20-A003-B8CD56F48171",
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            }
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        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "Simple Desktop Display Manager (SDDM) before 0.10.0 allows local users to log in as user \"sddm\" without authentication."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Simple Desktop Display Manager (SDDM) en versiones anteriores a la 0.10.0 permite que los usuarios locales inicien sesi\u00f3n como usuario \"sddm\" sin autenticaci\u00f3n."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2014-7271",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:14:40.130",
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          "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "baseScore": 4.6,
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
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        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 3.9,
        "impactScore": 6.4,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
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        "type": "Primary",
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          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
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  "published": "2018-03-08T20:29:00.220",
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}



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