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NVD Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2004-0689
Modified
More InfoOfficial Page
Source-cve@mitre.org
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-28 Sep, 2004 | 04:00
Updated At-16 Apr, 2026 | 00:27

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.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.17.1HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Primary2.04.6MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.1
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 4.6
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CPE Matches

KDE
kde
>>kde>>Versions before 3.3(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Debian GNU/Linux
debian
>>debian_linux>>3.0
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-59Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-59
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description

Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements

References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000864cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109225538901170&w=2cve@mitre.org
Mailing List
http://secunia.com/advisories/12276/cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200408-13.xmlcve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-539cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20040811-1.txtcve@mitre.org
Patch
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16963cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9334cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000864af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109225538901170&w=2af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
http://secunia.com/advisories/12276/af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200408-13.xmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-539af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20040811-1.txtaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16963af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9334af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
Hyperlink: http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000864
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Broken Link
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109225538901170&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Mailing List
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/12276/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Broken Link
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200408-13.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-539
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20040811-1.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16963
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9334
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Broken Link
Hyperlink: http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000864
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Broken Link
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109225538901170&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Mailing List
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/12276/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Broken Link
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200408-13.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-539
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20040811-1.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16963
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9334
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Broken Link
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