CVE-2005-1920

The (1) Kate and (2) Kwrite applications in KDE KDE 3.2.x through 3.4.0 do not properly set the same permissions on the backup file as were set on the original file, which could allow local users and possibly remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112171434023679&w=2	Mailing List
http://secunia.com/advisories/16099	Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/23099	Broken Link
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200611-21.xml	Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014512	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-804	Third Party Advisory
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050718-1.txt	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_sr.html	Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-612.html	Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427976/100/0/threaded	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14297	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9434	Broken Link

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2005-07-26 04:00

Updated : 2024-01-25 21:11

NVD link : CVE-2005-1920

Mitre link : CVE-2005-1920

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2005-1920

JSON object : View

Products Affected

debian

debian_linux

kde

kde

CWE

CWE-281

Improper Preservation of Permissions

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