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TI-2002-00497 Aliases CVE-2002-0512GHSA-49fm-cm32-q45w

startkde in KDE for Caldera OpenLinux 2.3 through 3.1.1 sets the LD_LIBRARY_PATH…

Priority LOW 21Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

startkde in KDE for Caldera OpenLinux 2.3 through 3.1.1 sets the LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable to include the current working directory, which could allow local users to gain privileges of other users running startkde via Trojan horse libraries.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00326 25th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:caldera:openlinux_server:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.1VulnerableCaldera
cpe:2.3:a:caldera:openlinux_workstation:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.1VulnerableCaldera
  • cpe:2.3:a:caldera:openlinux_server:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.1 Vulnerable ·Caldera
  • cpe:2.3:a:caldera:openlinux_workstation:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.1 Vulnerable ·Caldera

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-0512
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-49fm-cm32-q45w

References

Advisory 1

Other 1

  • TI-2001-00985 Squid before 2.3STABLE5 in HTTP accelerator mode does not enable access control lists… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2001-00936 docview before 1.0-15 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2002-00004 Heap corruption vulnerability in the "at" program allows local users to execute arbitrary… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2002-00811 Preboot eXecution Environment (PXE) server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2001-00814 Linux kernel 2.0, 2.2 and 2.4 with syncookies enabled allows remote attackers to bypass… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2003-00615 Docview before 1.1-18 in Caldera OpenLinux 3.1.1, SCO Linux 4.0, OpenServer 5.0.7… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
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Sources

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