CVE-2001-1197

KDE2 KDEUtils - Local Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

klprfax_filter in KDE2 KDEUtils allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the klprfax.filter temporary file.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7700
Patch, Vendor Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/245500
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3694
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100837486611350&w=2

Scores

EPSS 0.0007
EPSS Percentile 20.9%

Details

Status published
Products (2)
kde/kdeutils 2.2
kde/kdeutils 2.2.2
Published Dec 14, 2001
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026