VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2010-4664
CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability1.21%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-11-13
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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.
Weakness classification
- CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management
Primary references
- secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory