langen2kvtml in KDE 3.0 to 3.4.2 creates insecure temporary files in /tmp with predictable names, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kde | Kde | 3.0 (including) | 3.0 (including) |
| Kde | Kde | 3.0.1 (including) | 3.0.1 (including) |
| Kde | Kde | 3.0.2 (including) | 3.0.2 (including) |
| Kde | Kde | 3.0.3 (including) | 3.0.3 (including) |
| Kde | Kde | 3.0.4 (including) | 3.0.4 (including) |
| Kde | Kde | 3.0.5 (including) | 3.0.5 (including) |
| Kde | Kde | 3.0.5a (including) | 3.0.5a (including) |
| Kde | Kde | 3.1 (including) | 3.1 (including) |
| Kde | Kde | 3.1.1 (including) | 3.1.1 (including) |
| Kde | Kde | 3.1.2 (including) | 3.1.2 (including) |
| Kde | Kde | 3.1.3 (including) | 3.1.3 (including) |
| Kde | Kde | 3.1.4 (including) | 3.1.4 (including) |
| Kde | Kde | 3.1.5 (including) | 3.1.5 (including) |
| Kde | Kde | 3.1_alpha1 (including) | 3.1_alpha1 (including) |
| Kde | Kde | 3.1_beta1 (including) | 3.1_beta1 (including) |
| Kde | Kde | 3.1_beta2 (including) | 3.1_beta2 (including) |
| Kde | Kde | 3.2 (including) | 3.2 (including) |
| Kde | Kde | 3.2.0_beta1 (including) | 3.2.0_beta1 (including) |
| Kde | Kde | 3.2.1 (including) | 3.2.1 (including) |
| Kde | Kde | 3.2.2 (including) | 3.2.2 (including) |
| Kde | Kde | 3.2.3 (including) | 3.2.3 (including) |
| Kde | Kde | 3.3 (including) | 3.3 (including) |
| Kde | Kde | 3.3.1 (including) | 3.3.1 (including) |
| Kde | Kde | 3.3.2 (including) | 3.3.2 (including) |
| Kde | Kde | 3.4 (including) | 3.4 (including) |
| Kde | Kde | 3.4.1 (including) | 3.4.1 (including) |
| Kde | Kde | 3.4.2 (including) | 3.4.2 (including) |
| Kdeedu | Ubuntu | dapper | * |
| Kdeedu | Ubuntu | devel | * |
| Kdeedu | Ubuntu | edgy | * |
| Kdeedu | Ubuntu | feisty | * |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16428
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014675
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-818
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050815-1.txt
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:159
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14561
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16428
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014675
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-818
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050815-1.txt
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:159
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14561