CVE-2010-4664

ConsoleKit: Policy restrictions break-out via remote Virtual Network Computing (VNC) session

Published Nov 13, 2019 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
In ConsoleKit before 0.4.2, an intended security policy restriction bypass was found. This flaw allows an authenticated system user to escalate their privileges by initiating a remote VNC session.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

Sign in to view the affected projects.

Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-4629 In ConsoleKit before 0.4.2, an intended security policy restriction bypass was found. This flaw allows an authenticated system user to escalate their privileges by initiating a remote VNC session.
History

No history.

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 3:51 AM
Reserved
Jan 3, 2011, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 13, 2019, 10:15 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:25 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jun 3, 2010, 12:00 AM