First published: Mon Mar 01 1999(Updated: )
The libmediatool library used for the KDE mediatool allows local users to create arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
KDE KDE | =1.1.1 | |
KDE KDE | =1.1 | |
=1.1 | ||
=1.1.1 |
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CVE-2000-0371 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.
To mitigate CVE-2000-0371, users should upgrade to the latest version of the KDE software that addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2000-0371 exploits a symlink vulnerability in the libmediatool library used by KDE, allowing local users to create arbitrary files.
CVE-2000-0371 affects local users on systems running specific versions of the KDE software, particularly versions 1.1 and 1.1.1.
CVE-2000-0371 was disclosed in the year 2000.