The KDE kscd program does not drop privileges when executing a program specified in a user's SHELL environmental variable, which allows the user to gain privileges by specifying an alternate program to execute.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2000-0392 The KDE kscd program does not drop privileges when executing a program specified in a user's SHELL environmental variable, which allows the user to gain privileges by specifying an alternate program to execute.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T05:14:21.539Z

Reserved: 2000-06-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2000-0393

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2000-05-16T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2000-0393

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