UBUNTU-CVE-2014-7271

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-7271
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-7271.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-7271
Upstream
Withdrawn
2025-07-18T16:43:05Z
Published
2018-03-08T20:29:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T07:48:07.789352Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

Simple Desktop Display Manager (SDDM) before 0.10.0 allows local users to log in as user "sddm" without authentication.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / sddm

Package

Name
sddm
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/sddm@0.13.0-1ubuntu5?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.13.0-1ubuntu5

Affected versions

0.*

0.11.0-0ubuntu11
0.11.0-0ubuntu12
0.13.0-1ubuntu1
0.13.0-1ubuntu3
0.13.0-1ubuntu4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "sddm",
            "binary_version": "0.13.0-1ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "sddm-dbg",
            "binary_version": "0.13.0-1ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "sddm-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.13.0-1ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "sddm-theme-circles",
            "binary_version": "0.13.0-1ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "sddm-theme-elarun",
            "binary_version": "0.13.0-1ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "sddm-theme-maldives",
            "binary_version": "0.13.0-1ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "sddm-theme-maui",
            "binary_version": "0.13.0-1ubuntu5"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}