5 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
0.007 Low
EPSS
Percentile
77.1%
kdelibs contains libraries for the K Desktop Environment.
A flaw was discovered affecting Kate, the KDE advanced text editor, and
Kwrite. Depending on system settings, it may be possible for a local user
to read the backup files created by Kate or Kwrite. The Common
Vulnerabilities and Exposures project assigned the name CAN-2005-1920 to
this issue.
Please note this issue does not affect Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 or 2.1.
Users of Kate or Kwrite should update to these errata packages which
contains a backported patch from the KDE security team correcting this issue.
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
RedHat | any | ppc64 | kdelibs | < 3.3.1-3.11 | kdelibs-3.3.1-3.11.ppc64.rpm |
RedHat | any | s390x | kdelibs-devel | < 3.3.1-3.11 | kdelibs-devel-3.3.1-3.11.s390x.rpm |
RedHat | any | s390 | kdelibs-devel | < 3.3.1-3.11 | kdelibs-devel-3.3.1-3.11.s390.rpm |
RedHat | any | i386 | kdelibs-devel | < 3.3.1-3.11 | kdelibs-devel-3.3.1-3.11.i386.rpm |
RedHat | any | x86_64 | kdelibs-devel | < 3.3.1-3.11 | kdelibs-devel-3.3.1-3.11.x86_64.rpm |
RedHat | any | ppc | kdelibs-devel | < 3.3.1-3.11 | kdelibs-devel-3.3.1-3.11.ppc.rpm |
RedHat | any | i386 | kdelibs | < 3.3.1-3.11 | kdelibs-3.3.1-3.11.i386.rpm |
RedHat | any | x86_64 | kdelibs | < 3.3.1-3.11 | kdelibs-3.3.1-3.11.x86_64.rpm |
RedHat | any | s390 | kdelibs | < 3.3.1-3.11 | kdelibs-3.3.1-3.11.s390.rpm |
RedHat | any | s390x | kdelibs | < 3.3.1-3.11 | kdelibs-3.3.1-3.11.s390x.rpm |