VDB
CVE-2005-1920
CVE-2005-1920
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5 MEDIUM
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.
EPSS 3.67% · 88.8th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
5
EPSS Score
3.67%
88.8th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| debian | debian_linux | 3.1 |
| kde | kde | 3.2 |
Timeline
- Jul 26, 2005 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 27, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 19, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Feb 13, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 3, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 18, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- SUSE-SR:2005:018 vendor-advisory
- 20050718 [KDE Security Advisory]: Kate backup file permission leak mailing-list
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050718-1.txt url
- 23099 third-party-advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200611-21.xml advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427976/100/0/threaded technical
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14297 technical
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9434 technical
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-1920 advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16099 url
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014512 url
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-804 url
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-612.html url