CVE-2004-0689 (GCVE-0-2004-0689)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2004-08-19 04:00
Modified
2024-08-08 00:24
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
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.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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