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TI-2002-01225 Aliases CVE-2002-1281GHSA-f5fj-2gr2-7787

Unknown vulnerability in the rlogin KIO subsystem (rlogin.protocol) of KDE 2.x 2.1 and…

Priority MEDIUM 41Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

Unknown vulnerability in the rlogin KIO subsystem (rlogin.protocol) of KDE 2.x 2.1 and later, and KDE 3.x 3.0.4 and earlier, allows local and remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain URL.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.05218 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed 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 · 11

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1VulnerableKDE
cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.1VulnerableKDE
cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.2VulnerableKDE
cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2VulnerableKDE
cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.1VulnerableKDE
cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.2VulnerableKDE
cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableKDE
cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.1VulnerableKDE
cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.2VulnerableKDE
cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.3VulnerableKDE
  • cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·KDE
  • cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.1 Vulnerable ·KDE
  • cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.2 Vulnerable ·KDE
  • cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2 Vulnerable ·KDE
  • cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.1 Vulnerable ·KDE
  • cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.2 Vulnerable ·KDE
  • cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·KDE
  • cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.1 Vulnerable ·KDE
  • cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.2 Vulnerable ·KDE
  • cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.3 Vulnerable ·KDE
Show 1 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.4VulnerableKDE
  • cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.4 Vulnerable ·KDE

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Linux 7.2Fixed RHSA-2002:220
Red Hat Linux 7.3Fixed RHSA-2002:220
Red Hat Linux 8.0Fixed RHSA-2002:220

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-1281
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f5fj-2gr2-7787

References

Patch 2

Advisory 3

Other 2

  • TI-2004-00806 Multiple integer overflows in xpdf 2.0 and 3.0, and other packages that use xpdf code… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2012-03853 Type confusion in KDE Konqueror CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2004-00807 Multiple integer overflows in xpdf 3.0, and other packages that use xpdf code such as… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2005-00011 Multiple vulnerabilities in fliccd, when installed setuid root as part of the kdeedu… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2004-01022 Buffer overflow in the Gfx::doImage function in Gfx.cc for xpdf 3.00, and other products… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2008-01602 Heap-based buffer overflow in the progressive PNG Image loader (decoders/pngloader.cpp)… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
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Sources

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