Description
KDE allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by setting the KDEDIR environmental variable to modify the search path that KDE uses to locate its executables.
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Remediation
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
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EUVD |
EUVD-1999-0762 | KDE allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by setting the KDEDIR environmental variable to modify the search path that KDE uses to locate its executables. |
References
| Link | Providers |
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| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=91141486301691&w=2 |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-01T16:48:38.136Z
Reserved: 1999-11-25T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-1999-0781
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Status : Modified
Published: 1998-11-18T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-1999-0781
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD