CVE-2013-4132 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in KDE-Workspace 4.10.5 and earlier, affecting various KDE and openSUSE products. The flaw stems from improper handling of return values from glibc crypt and pw_encrypt functions, allowing remote attackers to trigger a NULL pointer dereference and crash KDM or KCheckPass. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires no authentication, but only results in a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.10.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kde:kde-workspace:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 4.10.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kde:kde_sc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
12.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.