Security Advisory

CVE-2013-4394

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2013-10-28 22:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 16:45:14
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

The SetX11Keyboard function in systemd, when PolicyKit Local Authority (PKLA) is used to change the group permissions on the X Keyboard Extension (XKB) layouts description, allows local users in the group to modify the Xorg X11 Server configuration file and possibly gain privileges via vectors involving "special and control characters."