CVE-1999-0782 - CVE House
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Status published Low CVE-1999-0782

KDE kppp allows local users to create a directory in...

Vulnerability Description

KDE kppp allows local users to create a directory in an arbitrary location via the HOME environmental variable.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

freebsd, kde, linux kernel
Vulnerable Versions:
6.2, 1.0, 2.6.20.1

Timeline

Official Publish: April 25th, 2000
Last Modified: August 1st, 2024
Added to House: July 17th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.