Description
Buffer overflow in kppp in KDE allows local users to gain root access via a long PATH environmental variable.
References
- 19981118 Multiple KDE security vulnerabilities (root compromise) mailing-list
- kde-kppp-path-bo(1650) vdb-entry
Unscored
CVE-1999-1107
EUVD-1999-1088GHSA-68qr-265f-wxp5
Buffer overflow in kppp in KDE allows local users to gain root access via a long PATH environmental variable.
Published Sep 12, 2001 · Updated Aug 1, 2024 · Assigned by mitre