CVEvulnerability
CVE-2001-0496
4.6 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2001-06-27
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
kdesu in kdelibs package creates world readable temporary files containing authentication info, which can allow local users to gain privileges.
Affected configurations
• mandrakesoft mandrake linux 2007
• redhat linux 7.1
References
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-046.php3 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-059.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6856 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-046.php3 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-059.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6856 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com