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CVE-2000-0393

HIGH CVSS: 7.2 Published: 2000-05-16 Modified: 2026-06-16

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.

Affected Platforms

Kde Kde

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References