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Medium
CVE-2005-2101
langen2kvtml in KDE 3.0 to 3.4.2 creates insecure temporary files...
Vulnerability Description
langen2kvtml in KDE 3.0 to 3.4.2 creates insecure temporary files in /tmp with predictable names, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files.
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
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
kde
Vulnerable Versions:
3.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2, 3.0.3, 3.0.4, 3.0.5, 3.0.5a, 3.1, 3.1.1, 3.1.2, 3.1.3, 3.1.4, 3.1.5, 3.1_alpha1, 3.1_beta1, 3.1_beta2, 3.2, 3.2.0_beta1, 3.2.1, 3.2.2, 3.2.3, 3.3, 3.3.1, 3.3.2, 3.4, 3.4.1, 3.4.2
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 17th, 2005
Last Modified:
August 7th, 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.