>> Slackware Security Update Fixes KDE Privilege Escalation Issues
Title : Slackware Security Update Fixes KDE Privilege Escalation Issues VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-1376 CVE ID : CVE-2008-1671
Rated as : Moderate Risk
Remotely Exploitable : No Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2008-04-29
Technical Description
Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Slackware, which could be exploited by local attackers to cause a denial of service or gain elevated privileges. These issues are caused by errors in KDE. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2008-1370
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