4.6
CVSSv2

CVE-1999-0735

Published: 04/01/2000 Updated: 09/09/2008
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.6 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 465
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

KDE K-Mail allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack in temporary user directories.

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Exploits

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/300/info KMail is a mail user agent that comes with the kdenetwork package, part of the K Desktop Environment A vulnerability in the way KMail creates temporary files to save attachments may allow malicious users to overwrite any file that user running KMail has permissions to When viewing messages with ...