CVE-2000-0393
UnknownEPSS 0.82%
Last modified
CVE-2000-0393 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The KDE kscd program does not drop privileges when executing a program specified in a user's SHELL environmental variable, which allows the user to gain privileges by specifying an alternate program to execute.. EPSS estimates a 0.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The KDE kscd program does not drop privileges when executing a program specified in a user's SHELL environmental variable, which allows the user to gain privileges by specifying an alternate program to execute.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kde | Kde | 1.1 |
| Kde | Kde | 1.1.1 |
| Kde | Kde | 1.2 |
| Kde | Kde | 2.0_beta |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-0393?
The KDE kscd program does not drop privileges when executing a program specified in a user's SHELL environmental variable, which allows the user to gain privileges by specifying an alternate program to execute.
How severe is CVE-2000-0393?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0393 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.82% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0393?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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