Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 21, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2007-4569
CVE-2007-4569
Description
backend/session.c in KDM in KDE 3.3.0 through 3.5.7, when autologin is configured and "shutdown with password" is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass the password requirement and login to arbitrary accounts via unspecified vectors.
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Affected products
19cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 17 more
- cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
25- www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20070919-1.txtnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/25730nvdPatch
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-10/msg00006.htmlnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/26894nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/26904nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/26915nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/26929nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/26977nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/27089nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/27096nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/27106nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/27180nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/27271nvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-15.xmlnvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1376nvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0905.htmlnvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-517-1nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3227nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36711nvd
- issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1725nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10359nvd
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00022.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00084.htmlnvd
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