GSD-2015-0856
Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:19Details
daemon/Greeter.cpp in sddm before 0.13.0 does not properly disable the KDE crash handler, which allows local users to gain privileges by crashing a greeter when using certain themes, as demonstrated by the plasma-workspace breeze theme.
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