CVE-2002-0512
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2002-0512 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2002-08-12 04:00:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2008-09-05 20:28:00 UTC |
| Description | startkde in KDE for Caldera OpenLinux 2.3 through 3.1.1 sets the LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable to include the current working directory, which could allow local users to gain privileges of other users running startkde via Trojan horse libraries. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Caldera | Openlinux Server | 3.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Caldera | Openlinux Server | 3.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Caldera | Openlinux Workstation | 3.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Caldera | Openlinux Workstation | 3.1.1 | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xinuos Inc. | Support | Security | Advisories | Document Not Found | CALDERA | www.calderasystems.com | Vendor Advisory |
| Caldera OpenLinux StartKDE Script LD_LIBRARY_PATH Vulnerability | BID | www.securityfocus.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| ISS X-Force Database: kde-startkde-search-directory (8737): KDE startkde script searches current working directory | XF | www.iss.net | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.