CVE-2001-0610
kfm as included with KDE 1.x can allow a local attacker to gain additional privileges via a...
CVE-2001-0610 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Kde, published July 27, 2001. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.56%, the 47th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 4.6 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 0.56%EPSS, 47th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
kfm as included with KDE 1.x can allow a local attacker to gain additional privileges via a symlink attack in the kfm cache directory in /tmp.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | SuSE 7.0 - KFM Insecure '.TMP' File Creation | 2001-04-18 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 4.6
kfm as included with KDE 1.x can allow a local attacker to gain additional privileges via a symlink attack in the kfm cache directory in /tmp.
- Record
CVE-2001-0610- 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
kfm as included with KDE 1.x can allow a local attacker to gain additional privileges via a symlink attack in the kfm cache directory in /tmp.
- Record
CVE-2001-0610- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0601No score
kfm as included with KDE 1.x can allow a local attacker to gain additional privileges via a symlink attack in the kfm cache directory in /tmp.
- Record
EUVD-2001-0601- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jxjg-6pwx-g6rwNo score
kfm as included with KDE 1.x can allow a local attacker to gain additional privileges via a...
kfm as included with KDE 1.x can allow a local attacker to gain additional privileges via a symlink attack in the kfm cache directory in /tmp.
- Record
GHSA-jxjg-6pwx-g6rw- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.