VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2002-0512
startkde in KDE for Caldera OpenLinux 2.3 through 3.1.1 sets the LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable to include the current working directory, which could allow local users to gain privileges of other users running startkde via Trojan horse libraries.
MEDIUM 4.6EPSS 0.33%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.33%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
startkde in KDE for Caldera OpenLinux 2.3 through 3.1.1 sets the LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable to include the current working directory, which could allow local users to gain privileges of other users running startkde via Trojan horse libraries.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 0.33% probability · 26th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- caldera/openlinux server · caldera/openlinux workstation
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2002-005.0.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8737.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4400Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2002-005.0.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8737.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4400Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.