start_kdeinit in KDE 3.5.5 through 3.5.9, when installed setuid root, allows local users to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via "user-influenceable input" (probably command-line arguments) that cause start_kdeinit to send SIGUSR1 signals to other processes.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2008-04-28T17:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T08:32:00.600Z

Reserved: 2008-04-03T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-1671

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-04-28T17:05:00.000

Modified: 2024-11-21T00:45:03.773

Link: CVE-2008-1671

cve-icon Redhat

Severity :

Publid Date: 2008-04-26T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2008-1671 - Bugzilla