freedesktop systemd CVE-2013-4394 vulnerability in FreeDesktop and Other Products
Published on October 28, 2013

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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."

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Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.11%
Percentile
29.23%

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