fkie_cve-1999-0781
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
1998-11-18 05:00
Modified
2024-11-20 23:29
Severity ?
Summary
KDE allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by setting the KDEDIR environmental variable to modify the search path that KDE uses to locate its executables.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=91141486301691&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=91141486301691&w=2
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
freebsd freebsd 6.2
kde kde 1.0
linux linux_kernel 2.6.20.1


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  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "KDE allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by setting the KDEDIR environmental variable to modify the search path that KDE uses to locate its executables."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-1999-0781",
  "lastModified": "2024-11-20T23:29:27.403",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "LOCAL",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "baseScore": 7.2,
          "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
          "version": "2.0"
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        "exploitabilityScore": 3.9,
        "impactScore": 10.0,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": true,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
      }
    ]
  },
  "published": "1998-11-18T05:00:00.000",
  "references": [
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    },
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  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
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          "value": "NVD-CWE-Other"
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      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
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    }
  ]
}


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