Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2001-1197 (CCN-7700)

Assigned:2001-12-14
Published:2001-12-14
Updated:2017-07-11
Summary:klprfax_filter in KDE2 KDEUtils allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the klprfax.filter temporary file.
CVSS v3 Severity:4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:4.6 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
2.6 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:File Manipulation
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Dec 14 2001 - 00:14:54 CST
klprfax_filter symlink vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Dec 14 2001 - 12:13:55 CST
Re: klprfax_filter symlink vulnerability

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2001-1197

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20011214 Re: klprfax_filter symlink vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 12993
KDE2 KDEUtils klprfax_filter Symlink Arbitrary File Overwrite

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
20011214 klprfax_filter symlink vulnerability

Source: BID
Type: Vendor Advisory
3694

Source: CCN
Type: BID-3694
KDE2 KDEUtils KLPRFax_Filter Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
kdeutils-klprfax-symlink(7700)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
kdeutils-klprfax-symlink(7700)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:kde:kdeutils:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:kde:kdeutils:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    kde kdeutils 2.2
    kde kdeutils 2.2.2
    redhat linux 7.1