CVE-2005-1920 | BDVDB-2026-11716 Detail
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.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_sr.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14297
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9434
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-804
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014512
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427976/100/0/threaded
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112171434023679&w=2
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050718-1.txt
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200611-21.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16099
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23099
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-612.html
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.