FKIE_CVE-2005-2101

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2005-08-17 04:00 - Updated: 2026-04-16 00:27
Severity
Summary
langen2kvtml in KDE 3.0 to 3.4.2 creates insecure temporary files in /tmp with predictable names, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/16428
secalert@redhat.comhttp://securitytracker.com/id?1014675
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-818
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050815-1.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:159
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14561
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/16428
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1014675
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-818
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050815-1.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:159
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14561
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
kde kde 3.0
kde kde 3.0.1
kde kde 3.0.2
kde kde 3.0.3
kde kde 3.0.4
kde kde 3.0.5
kde kde 3.0.5a
kde kde 3.1
kde kde 3.1.1
kde kde 3.1.2
kde kde 3.1.3
kde kde 3.1.4
kde kde 3.1.5
kde kde 3.1_alpha1
kde kde 3.1_beta1
kde kde 3.1_beta2
kde kde 3.2
kde kde 3.2.0_beta1
kde kde 3.2.1
kde kde 3.2.2
kde kde 3.2.3
kde kde 3.3
kde kde 3.3.1
kde kde 3.3.2
kde kde 3.4
kde kde 3.4.1
kde kde 3.4.2
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