CVE-2002-0512

MediumCVSS 4.6/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.6/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2002-005.0.txtVendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8737.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4400Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2002-005.0.txtVendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8737.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4400Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 12, 2002
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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