CVE-1999-0731

Medium

Published: 23/06/1999(UTC)Updated: 16/06/2026(UTC)Translated: 18/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk

0.32%

23th percentile - higher than 23% of all known CVEs

The klock program in KDE allows local users to unlock a session using malformed input.

This could lead to unauthorized access to user sessions, posing a significant security risk to the system.

It is recommended to update the KDE software and implement additional security measures to restrict session access.

Original NVD description (English source)

The KDE klock program allows local users to unlock a session using malformed input.