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Medium severity4.9NVD Advisory· Published Dec 23, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-7787

CVE-2016-7787

Description

A maliciously crafted command line for kdesu can result in the user only seeing part of the commands that will actually get executed as super user.

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Affected products

5

KDE/Kde CLI Tools
cpe:2.3:a:kde:kde-cli-tools:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OpenSUSE/Leap
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OpenSUSE/openSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
KDE/kdesullm-fuzzy
osv-coords
pkg:rpm/suse/kde-cli-tools5&distro=SUSE%20Package%20Hub%2012%20SP1
Range: < 5.5.5-12.1

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

4

www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/29/7nvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-10/msg00031.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-10/msg00034.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/93224nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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