FKIE_CVE-2014-8651
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2014-12-06 21:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:17
Severity
Summary
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.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| kde | plasma-desktop | * | |
| kde | kde-workspace | * |
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"lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:17:05.677",
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