CVE-2002-0512

Published: Aug 12, 2002Modified: Apr 16, 2026

4.6

Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

startkde in KDE for Caldera OpenLinux 2.3 through 3.1.1 sets the LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable to include the current working directory, which could allow local users to gain privileges of other users running startkde via Trojan horse libraries.

Affected (2)

Products: Caldera: Openlinux Server, Openlinux Workstation

2 products

Openlinux Server

Openlinux Workstation

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Caldera Openlinux Server	Version 3.1.1
Caldera Openlinux Workstation	Version 3.1.1

References (6)

http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2002-005.0.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8737.php

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4400

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2002-005.0.txt

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8737.php

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4400

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

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