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CVE-2003-0690

CRITICAL
10.0
CVSS Severity Score
EPSS Score0.0960%
EPSS Percentile7.84th
PublishedOct 6, 2003
Last ModifiedApr 16, 2026

Vulnerability Description

KDM in KDE 3.1.3 and earlier does not verify whether the pam_setcred function call succeeds, which may allow attackers to gain root privileges by triggering error conditions within PAM modules, as demonstrated in certain configurations of the MIT pam_krb5 module.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

πŸ’»
Kde

Kde

= 1.1
πŸ’»
Kde

Kde

= 1.1.1
πŸ’»
Kde

Kde

= 1.1.2
πŸ’»
Kde

Kde

= 1.2
πŸ’»
Kde

Kde

= 2.0
πŸ’»
Kde

Kde

= 2.0.1
πŸ’»
Kde

Kde

= 2.0_beta
πŸ’»
Kde

Kde

= 2.1
πŸ’»
Kde

Kde

= 2.1.1
πŸ’»
Kde

Kde

= 2.1.2
πŸ’»
Kde

Kde

= 2.2
πŸ’»
Kde

Kde

= 2.2.1
πŸ’»
Kde

Kde

= 2.2.2
πŸ’»
Kde

Kde

= 3.0
πŸ’»
Kde

Kde

= 3.0.1
πŸ’»
Kde

Kde

= 3.0.2
πŸ’»
Kde

Kde

= 3.0.3
πŸ’»
Kde

Kde

= 3.0.3a
πŸ’»
Kde

Kde

= 3.0.4
πŸ’»
Kde

Kde

= 3.0.5
πŸ’»
Kde

Kde

= 3.0.5a
πŸ’»
Kde

Kde

= 3.0.5b
πŸ’»
Kde

Kde

= 3.1
πŸ’»
Kde

Kde

= 3.1.1
πŸ’»
Kde

Kde

= 3.1.1a
πŸ’»
Kde

Kde

= 3.1.2
πŸ’»
Kde

Kde

= 3.1.3

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