Field Assessment
AI analysis pending.
CVE
CVE-2010-0436
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.9
EPSS
0.28%
Original Filing — NVD Description
Race condition in backend/ctrl.c in KDM in KDE Software Compilation (SC) 2.2.0 through 4.4.2 allows local users to change the permissions of arbitrary files, and consequently gain privileges, by blocking the removal of a certain directory that contains a control socket, related to improper interaction with ksm.