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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 16, 2000· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2000-0393

CVE-2000-0393

Description

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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Affected products

5
  • KDE/Kde4 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:2.0_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • KDE/kscdllm-fuzzy

Patches

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References

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