{"id":"MGASA-2015-0429","summary":"Updated sddm packages fixes security vulnerability","details":"Pavel Avgustinov discovered that SDDM does not disable the KDE crash\nhandler, and certain themes would allow shell access to the sddm user as a\nresult in case of a crash (CVE-2015-0856).\n\nOnly SDDM users using the Breeze theme from plasma-workspace are affected.\n","modified":"2026-04-16T06:23:42.714862746Z","published":"2015-11-05T22:46:03Z","upstream":["CVE-2015-0856"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0429.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16966"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/14/2"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"sddm","ecosystem":"Mageia:5","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/sddm?arch=source&distro=mageia-5"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.11.0-1.1.mga5"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0429.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}