Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kde | Kde | 3.2.x |
References
- http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=97608PatchVendor Advisory
- http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2005-245.shtml
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110814653804757&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14254
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200503-14.xmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013525
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050316-2.txtPatch
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:045
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:058
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-325.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=97608PatchVendor Advisory
- http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2005-245.shtml
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110814653804757&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14254
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-0365?
CVE-2005-0365 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). 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.
How severe is CVE-2005-0365?
CVE-2005-0365 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-0365?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Kde Kde.