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Medium
CVE-2001-1197
klprfax_filter in KDE2 KDEUtils allows local users to overwrite arbitrary...
Vulnerability Description
klprfax_filter in KDE2 KDEUtils allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the klprfax.filter temporary file.
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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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
kdeutils
Vulnerable Versions:
2.2, 2.2.2
Timeline
Official Publish:
March 15th, 2002
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.