CVE Catalog

CVE-2001-0782

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

KDE ktvision version 0.1.1-271 and earlier allows local attackers to gain root privileges via a symlink attack on a user configuration file.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to gain full control over the system, posing a serious security threat to the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update KDE ktvision to the latest version to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

KDE ktvision 0.1.1-271 and earlier allows local attackers to gain root privileges via a symlink attack on a user configuration file.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS