CVEvulnerability
CVE-2002-0512
4.6 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2002-08-12
- 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
startkde in KDE for Caldera OpenLinux 2.3 through 3.1.1 sets the LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable to include the current working directory, which could allow local users to gain privileges of other users running startkde via Trojan horse libraries.
Affected configurations
• caldera openlinux server 3.1.1
• caldera openlinux workstation 3.1.1
References
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2002-005.0.txt Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8737.php www.iss.net
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4400 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2002-005.0.txt Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8737.php www.iss.net
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4400 Patch, Vendor Advisory