Back to search
CVE-2005-1920
Published: Jul 26, 2005
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
SUSE-SR:2005:018
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
14297
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9434
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
DSA-804
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
1014512
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
FLSA:178606
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
20050718 [KDE Security Advisory]: Kate backup file permission leak
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050718-1.txt
x_refsource_CONFIRM
GLSA-200611-21
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
16099
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
23099
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
RHSA-2005:612
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
Security Training
Train your team to recognize and prevent security threats with our comprehensive security awareness program.
Start TrainingVulnerability Scanning
Discover vulnerabilities in your applications and infrastructure before attackers do.
Scan Now