fkie_cve-2000-0393
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2000-05-16 04:00
Modified
2025-04-03 01:03
Severity ?
Summary
The KDE kscd program does not drop privileges when executing a program specified in a user's SHELL environmental variable, which allows the user to gain privileges by specifying an alternate program to execute.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
kde kde 1.1
kde kde 1.1.1
kde kde 1.2
kde kde 2.0_beta



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  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "The KDE kscd program does not drop privileges when executing a program specified in a user\u0027s SHELL environmental variable, which allows the user to gain privileges by specifying an alternate program to execute."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2000-0393",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-03T01:03:51.193",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "LOCAL",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "baseScore": 7.2,
          "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 3.9,
        "impactScore": 10.0,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": true,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
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  "published": "2000-05-16T04:00:00.000",
  "references": [
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      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0172.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_50.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1206"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0172.html"
    },
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      "url": "http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_50.html"
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      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1206"
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  "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org",
  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
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