KDE Security Advisory reports:
KDM contains a race condition that allows local attackers to make arbitrary files on the system world-writeable. This can happen while KDM tries to create its control socket during user login. A local attacker with a valid local account can under certain circumstances make use of this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code as root.
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