This bug was fixed in the package kde-workspace - 4:4.8.5-0ubuntu0.4
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kde-workspace (4:4.8.5-0ubuntu0.4) precise-security; urgency=medium
[ Jonathan Riddell ]
* SECURITY UPDATE: Privilege Escalation via KDE Clock KCM polkit helper
- Add upstream_clock-privilage-escalation.diff, checks which
binary is being run
- https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20141106-1.txt
- LP: #1389665
[ Jamie Strandboge ]
* update upstream_clock-privilage-escalation.diff to add exePath definition
to fix a FTBFS, and also use exePath with hwclock and zic, like on newer
releases
-- Jamie Strandboge <[email protected]> Thu, 06 Nov 2014 14:22:00 -0600
** Changed in: kde-workspace (Ubuntu Precise)
Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released
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privilage escalation in clock kcontrol
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