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CVE-2005-2101

langen2kvtml in KDE 3.0 to 3.4.2 creates insecure temporary files in /tmp with predictable names,...

5.0 MediumFix available

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.

Exploit likelihood

1.27%Up 0.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

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.

Record
CVE-2005-2101
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2005-2101
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-2102 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2005-2102
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hrqr-2x88-hvmv No score

langen2kvtml in KDE 3.0 to 3.4.2 creates insecure temporary files in /tmp with predictable names,...

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.

Record
GHSA-hrqr-2x88-hvmv
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
kdeedu
Debian:3.1
before 4:3.3.2-3.sarge.1, plus listed versions
4:3.3.2-3
4:3.3.2-3.sarge.1

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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In short

CVE-2005-2101 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Kde, published August 17, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.27%, the 69th percentile. Fixed in kdeedu 4:3.3.2-3.sarge.1.

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