Executive Summary
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | CVE-2004-0689 | First vendor Publication | 2004-09-28 |
| Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2024-11-20 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | 7.1 | ||
| Base Score | 7.1 | Environmental Score | 7.1 |
| impact SubScore | 5.2 | Temporal Score | 7.1 |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | 1.8 | ||
| Attack Vector | Local | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Privileges Required | Low | User Interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged | Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | High | Availability Impact | High |
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
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| Cvss Base Score | 4.6 | Attack Range | Local |
| Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 3.9 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| KDE before 3.3.0 does not properly handle when certain symbolic links point to "stale" locations, which could allow local users to create or truncate arbitrary files. |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0689 |
CAPEC : Common Attack Pattern Enumeration & Classification
| Id | Name |
|---|---|
| CAPEC-27 | Leveraging Race Conditions via Symbolic Links |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-59 | Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9334 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9334 | ||
| Title: | KDE before 3.3.0 does not properly handle when certain symbolic links point to "stale" locations, which could allow local users to create or truncate arbitrary files. | ||
| Description: | KDE before 3.3.0 does not properly handle when certain symbolic links point to "stale" locations, which could allow local users to create or truncate arbitrary files. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | vulnerability |
| Reference(s): | CVE-2004-0689 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 CentOS Linux 3 | Product(s): | |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
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CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2009-10-10 | Name : SLES9: Security update for KDE File : nvt/sles9p5010460.nasl |
| 2008-09-04 | Name : FreeBSD Ports: kdelibs File : nvt/freebsd_kdelibs3.nasl |
| 2008-01-17 | Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 539-1 (kdelibs) File : nvt/deb_539_1.nasl |
| 0000-00-00 | Name : Slackware Advisory SSA:2004-247-01 kde File : nvt/esoft_slk_ssa_2004_247_01.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 8589 | KDE DCOPServer Insecure Temporary File Manipulation KDE DCOPServer contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to compromise local user accounts. The issue is triggered when DCOPserver creates insecure temporary files which may be used for authentication purposes occurs. It is possible that the flaw may allow a local attacker to compromise local accounts that run applications within KDE resulting in a loss of confidentiality, and integrity. |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2007-02-09 | Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update. File : freebsd_pkg_603fe36dec9d11d8b913000c41e2cdad.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2005-07-13 | Name : The remote Slackware host is missing a security update. File : Slackware_SSA_2004-247-01.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2004-10-06 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2004-412.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2004-09-29 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-539.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2004-09-09 | Name : The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2004-290.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2004-09-09 | Name : The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2004-291.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2004-09-09 | Name : The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2004-292.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2004-09-09 | Name : The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2004-293.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2004-08-22 | Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : mandrake_MDKSA-2004-086.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Sources (Detail)
Alert History
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