Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 6, 2014· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2014-8651
CVE-2014-8651
Description
The KDE Clock KCM policykit helper in kde-workspace before 4.11.14 and plasma-desktop before 5.1.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted ntpUtility (ntp utility name) argument.
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Affected products
20cpe:2.3:a:kde:kde-workspace:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:kde:kde-workspace:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=4.11.13
- (no CPE)range: <4.11.14
cpe:2.3:a:kde:plasma-desktop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:kde:plasma-desktop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=5.1
- (no CPE)range: <5.1.1
- osv-coords16 versionspkg:rpm/suse/kdebase4-wallpapers&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/kdebase4-wallpapers&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/kdebase4-wallpapers&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/kdebase4-wallpapers&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3-TERADATApkg:rpm/suse/kdebase4-wallpapers&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/kdebase4-wallpapers&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/kdebase4-wallpapers&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/kdebase4-workspace&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/kdebase4-workspace&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/kdebase4-workspace&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/kdebase4-workspace&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3-TERADATApkg:rpm/suse/kdebase4-workspace&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/kdebase4-workspace&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/kdebase4-workspace&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/kdebase4-workspace&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/kdebase4-workspace&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4
< 4.3.5-0.11.20.1+ 15 more
- (no CPE)range: < 4.3.5-0.11.20.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.3.5-0.11.20.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.3.5-0.11.20.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.3.5-0.11.20.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.3.5-0.11.20.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.3.5-0.11.20.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.3.5-0.11.20.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.3.5-0.12.20.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.3.5-0.12.20.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.3.5-0.12.20.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.3.5-0.12.20.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.3.5-0.12.20.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.3.5-0.12.20.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.3.5-0.12.20.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.3.5-0.12.20.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.3.5-0.12.20.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
9- www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20141106-1.txtnvdVendor Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/143781.htmlnvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/144034.htmlnvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/144093.htmlnvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/04/9nvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/07/3nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/70904nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2402-1nvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-12nvd
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