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CVE-2005-0365
The dcopidlng script in KDE 3.2.x and 3.3.x creates temporary files with predictable filenames, which allows local users to overwrite…
- 2.1LowCVSS base score
- 0.41%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 64% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
The dcopidlng script in KDE 3.2.x and 3.3.x creates temporary files with predictable filenames, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
Published
- 19 years later
· 19 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Low2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.41% · top 64% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 2.1.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
11
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050316-2.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 20050211 insecure temporary file creation in kdelibs 3.3.2 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- MDKSA-2005:058 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
- FEDORA-2005-245 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- 1013525 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- RHSA-2005:325 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 14254 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10676 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- MDKSA-2005:045 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
- GLSA-200503-14 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=97608 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2005-0366 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2005-0365)Record last updated .