CVE-2016-3100

HIGH · CVSS 8.4 EPSS 0.40%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-07-13 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE

CVE-2016-3100

Severity

HIGH

CVSS

8.4

EPSS

0.40%

Original NVD Description

kinit in KDE Frameworks before 5.23.0 uses weak permissions (644) for /tmp/xauth-xxx-_y, which allows local users to obtain X11 cookies of other users and consequently capture keystrokes and possibly gain privileges by reading the file.