CVE-2018-14345

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Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-14345
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-14345.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2018-14345
Downstream
Related
Published
2018-07-17T14:29:00Z
Modified
2025-10-15T09:20:35.491577Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

An issue was discovered in SDDM through 0.17.0. If configured with ReuseSession=true, the password is not checked for users with an already existing session. Any user with access to the system D-Bus can therefore unlock any graphical session. This is related to daemon/Display.cpp and helper/backend/PamBackend.cpp.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/sddm/sddm

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/sddm/sddm
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
147cec383892d143b5e02daa70f1e7def50f5d98

Affected versions

v0.*

v0.1.0
v0.10.0
v0.11.0
v0.12.0
v0.13.0
v0.14.0
v0.15.0
v0.16.0
v0.17.0
v0.8.99
v0.9.0

Database specific

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