Description
The (1) Kate and (2) Kwrite applications in KDE KDE 3.2.x through 3.4.0 do not properly set the same permissions on the backup file as were set on the original file, which could allow local users and possibly remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.
Published: 2005-07-26
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 2.8% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-150-1 KDE library vulnerability
History

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.02333}

epss

{'score': 0.02823}


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Debian Debian Linux
Kde Kde
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T22:06:57.747Z

Reserved: 2005-06-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-1920

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2005-07-26T04:00:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2005-1920

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2005-07-18T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2005-1920 - Bugzilla

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