Vulnerability Details : CVE-2004-0689
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.
Products affected by CVE-2004-0689
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-0689
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 6 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2004-0689
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.6
|
MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
3.9
|
6.4
|
NIST | |
|
7.1
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.2
|
NIST | 2024-01-26 |
CWE ids for CVE-2004-0689
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The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2004-0689
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http://secunia.com/advisories/12276/
About Secunia Research | FlexeraBroken Link;Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109225538901170&w=2
'KDE Security Advisories: Temporary File and Konqueror Frame Injection Vulnerabilities' - MARCMailing List
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http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20040811-1.txt
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-539
Debian -- The Universal Operating SystemThird Party Advisory
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9334
404 Not FoundBroken Link
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http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200408-13.xml
kdebase, kdelibs: Multiple security issues (GLSA 200408-13) — Gentoo securityThird Party Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16963
KDE application symlink CVE-2004-0689 Vulnerability ReportThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000864
CONECTIVA | Análises dos Melhores Produtos Online (#10 Melhores)Broken Link
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