NVD

Id
65969  
Name
CVE-2005-0205  
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.  
Reject
 
CVSS Version
2  
CVSS Score
4.6  
Severity
Medium  
CVSS Base Score
4.6  
CVSS Impact Subscore
6.4  
CVSS Exploit Subscore
3.9  
CVSS Vector
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)  
Pub Date
2017-01-03  
Published
2005-05-02  
Modified Date
2010-08-21  
Seq
2005-0205  

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