CVE
- Id
- 11411
- CVE No.
- CVE-2005-0205
- Status
- Candidate
- Description
- KPPP 2.1.2 in KDE 3.1.5 and earlier, when setuid root without certain wrappers, does not properly close a privileged file descriptor for a domain socket, which allows local users to read and write to /etc/hosts and /etc/resolv.conf and gain control over DNS name resolution by opening a number of file descriptors before executing kppp.
- Phase
- Assigned (20050201)
- Votes
- None (candidate not yet proposed)
- Comments