Vulnerability Database

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Total vulnerabilities in the database

CVE-2004-0689

KDE before 3.3.0 does not properly handle when certain symbolic links point to "stale" locations, which could allow local users to create or truncate arbitrary files.

  • Published: Sep 28, 2004
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2004-0689
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.1
  • AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Low
  • Score: 4.6
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
kde / kde - 3.3
debian / debian_linux 3.0 3.0.x