Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 16, 2013· Updated Apr 29, 2026

CVE-2013-4132

Description

KDE-Workspace 4.10.5 and earlier does not properly handle the return value of the glibc 2.17 crypt and pw_encrypt functions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via (1) an invalid salt or a (2) DES or (3) MD5 encrypted password, when FIPS-140 is enable, to KDM or an (4) invalid password to KCheckPass.

Affected products

KDE/Kde Workspace
cpe:2.3:a:kde:kde-workspace:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=4.10.5
KDE/Kde Sc
cpe:2.3:a:kde:kde_sc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=4.10.5
OpenSUSE/openSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-07/msg00082.htmlnvd
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-08/msg00002.htmlnvd
seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/117nvd
seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/120nvd

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