CVE-2000-0530 EXPLOIT
7.2
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 1.2% (pctl 67)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
The KApplication class in the KDE 1.1.2 configuration file management capability allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.2 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 1.18% — more likely to be exploited than 67% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2000-05-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| caldera | openlinux |
| kde | kde |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | KDE 1.1.2 KApplication configfile - Local Privilege Escalation (1) | 2000-05-31 |
| exploit-db | KDE 1.1.2 KApplication configfile - Local Privilege Escalation (2) | 2000-05-31 |
| exploit-db | KDE 1.1.2 KApplication configfile - Local Privilege Escalation (3) | 2000-05-31 |
References
- ftp://ftp.calderasystems.com/pub/OpenLinux/security/CSSA-2000-015.0.txt
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0387.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-032.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1291
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4583
- ftp://ftp.calderasystems.com/pub/OpenLinux/security/CSSA-2000-015.0.txt
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0387.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-032.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1291
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4583
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