CVE-2000-0918 in kvt

Summary

Format string vulnerability in kvt in KDE 1.1.2 may allow local users to execute arbitrary commands via a DISPLAY environmental variable that contains formatting characters.

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• Disclosure: 12/19/2000
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-16129 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-134 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 8.4
• EPSS: 0.00061
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-0918
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0918
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2000-0918/