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CVE-2005-0205

Disclosure Date: May 02, 2005
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Description

KPPP 2.1.2 in KDE 3.1.5 and earlier, when setuid root without certain wrappers, does not properly close a privileged file descriptor for a domain socket, which allows local users to read and write to /etc/hosts and /etc/resolv.conf and gain control over DNS name resolution by opening a number of file descriptors before executing kppp.

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General Information

Vendors

  • bernd wuebben,
  • kde

Products

  • kde 3.1,
  • kde 3.1.1,
  • kde 3.1.2,
  • kde 3.1.3,
  • kde 3.1.4,
  • kde 3.1.5,
  • kppp 2.1.2
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