CVE-2000-0530
First published: Wed May 31 2000(Updated: )
The KApplication class in the KDE 1.1.2 configuration file management capability allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SCO OpenLinux Server | =2.4 | |
| KDE Kde Beta 3 | =1.1.2 | |
| =2.4 | ||
| =1.1.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2000-0530?
CVE-2000-0530 is classified as a medium to high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files.
How does CVE-2000-0530 affect the KApplication class?
CVE-2000-0530 affects the KApplication class by allowing local users to exploit its file management capabilities to overwrite files.
Who is affected by CVE-2000-0530?
Users of KDE version 1.1.2 and SCO OpenLinux Server version 2.4 are particularly affected by CVE-2000-0530.
How can I fix CVE-2000-0530?
To fix CVE-2000-0530, ensure that you upgrade to a later version of KDE that addresses this vulnerability.
What types of systems are vulnerable to CVE-2000-0530?
CVE-2000-0530 primarily affects systems running the KDE 1.1.2 desktop environment and SCO OpenLinux Server 2.4.
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