Vulnerability CVE-2000-0918
Published: 2000-12-19   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Format string vulnerability in kvt in KDE 1.1.2 may allow local users to execute arbitrary commands via a DISPLAY environmental variable that contains formatting characters.

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.2/10
10/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
KDE -> KVT 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1700
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/83914
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