Description
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.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16428
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014675
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-818
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050815-1.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:159
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14561
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16428
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014675
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-818
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050815-1.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:159
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14561
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 17, 2005
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified