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lightdm-kde-greeter -- Privilege Escalation from lightdm Service User to root

Affected packages
lightdm-kde-greeter < 6.0.4

Details

VuXML ID 2063f110-c0b8-11f0-a633-8c164580114f
Discovery 2025-11-12
Entry 2025-11-13

SUSE Security Team reports:

A Execution with Unnecessary Privileges vulnerability in lightdm-kde-greeter allows escalation from the service user to root. This issue affects lightdm-kde-greeter before 6.0.4.

References

CVE Name CVE-2025-62876
URL https://cveawg.mitre.org/api/cve/CVE-2025-62876