CVEs-PoC/2014/CVE-2014-5033.md

CVE-2014-5033

Description

KDE kdelibs before 4.14 and kauth before 5.1 does not properly use D-Bus for communication with a polkit authority, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging a PolkitUnixProcess PolkitSubject race condition via a (1) setuid process or (2) pkexec process, related to CVE-2013-4288 and "PID reuse race conditions."

POC

Reference

No PoCs from references.

Github

• https://github.com/c-skills/CVEs