CVE-2000-0371

CVSS 2.0 Score 1.2 of 10 (low)

Details

Published Mar 1, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2000-0371 is a vulnerability affecting the libmediatool library utilized in KDE mediatool applications. This issue permits local users to execute symlink attacks, resulting in the creation of unintended files. By creating a symlink to a sensitive file or directory, an attacker can potentially gain elevated privileges or access sensitive information. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to local systems running the affected software. Users are advised to update their libmediatool library as soon as possible to mitigate this threat.

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Affected Products

  • K Desktop Environment

Affected Vendors

  • KDE Community