Vulnerability Description
kfm as included with KDE 1.x can allow a local attacker to gain additional privileges via a symlink attack in the kfm cache directory in /tmp.
CVSS Score
4.6
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kde | Kde | 1.x |
| Suse | Suse Linux | 7.0 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0336.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6428
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0336.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6428
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0610?
CVE-2001-0610 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). kfm as included with KDE 1.x can allow a local attacker to gain additional privileges via a symlink attack in the kfm cache directory in /tmp.
How severe is CVE-2001-0610?
CVE-2001-0610 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-0610?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Kde Kde, Suse Suse Linux.