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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in KDE kvt (affected version unknown). This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Vulnerabilities in the KDE kvt terminal program allow local users to gain root privileges.
The weakness was published 06/01/1999 by LINUX as not defined advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at ftp.calderasystems.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2000-0373. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (2266). Additional details are provided at redhat.com. Similar entry is available at 16129.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Exploiting
Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Timeline
06/01/1999 🔍06/01/1999 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: kde.orgAdvisory: ftp.calderasystems.com
Researcher: LINUX
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2000-0373 (🔍)
X-Force: 2266 - KDE kvt allows local users to compromise root privileges
SecurityFocus: 1700 - KDE kvt Format String Vulnerability
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Entry
Created: 06/21/2014 00:46Updated: 04/04/2019 15:06
Changes: 06/21/2014 00:46 (54), 04/04/2019 15:06 (1)
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