CVE-2001-1197
klprfax_filter in KDE2 KDEUtils allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink...
CVE-2001-1197 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Kde Kdeutils, published December 14, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.33%, the 26th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 4.6 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 0.33%EPSS, 26th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
klprfax_filter in KDE2 KDEUtils allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the klprfax.filter temporary file.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
What each source reports
NVD Score used
klprfax_filter in KDE2 KDEUtils allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the klprfax.filter temporary file.
- Record
CVE-2001-1197- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
klprfax_filter in KDE2 KDEUtils allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the klprfax.filter temporary file.
- Record
CVE-2001-1197- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-1178No score
klprfax_filter in KDE2 KDEUtils allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the klprfax.filter temporary file.
- Record
EUVD-2001-1178- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-92q7-8j43-f354No score
klprfax_filter in KDE2 KDEUtils allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink...
klprfax_filter in KDE2 KDEUtils allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the klprfax.filter temporary file.
- Record
GHSA-92q7-8j43-f354- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
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