Vulnerability in KDE
CVE-2005-0365
The dcopidlng script in KDE 3.2.x and 3.3.x creates temporary files with predictable filenames, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.1 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (32.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 33rd percentile — 32.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- KDE — versions 3.2.x, 3.3.x
References
- www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050316-2.txt (Patch)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2005-245.shtml (vendor-advisory)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-325.html (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/14254 (third-party-advisory)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10676 (signature, vdb-entry)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200503-14.xml (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)