PT-2001-2332 · Kde · Kde2 Kdeutils

Published 2001-12-14 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2001-1197

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions KDE2 KDEUtils (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the klprfax.filter temporary file. This is related to the klprfax filter in KDE2 KDEUtils.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2001-1197

Affected Products

Kde2 Kdeutils

References · 5

• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/245500 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/3694 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1197 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7700 · Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100837486611350&w=2 · Note