The dcopidlng script in KDE 3.2.x and 3.3.x creates temporary files with predictable filenames, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 3.3
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade ja-kdelibsUpgrade kdelibs | Dec 10, 2025 | Feb 18, 2005 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade kde-base/kdelibs. | Oct 30, 2017 | May 2, 2005 |
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