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CVE-2005-0754

Kommander in KDE 3.2 through KDE 3.4.0 executes data files without confirmation from the user, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2005-0754 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 6 products from kde, from conectiva, from gentoo and 3 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2005, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.

Published

2005-04-22T04:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.5 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	kde	quanta	3.1	Yes
Operating System	conectiva	linux	9.0	Yes
Operating System	conectiva	linux	10.0	Yes
Operating System	gentoo	linux	*	Yes
Operating System	kde	kde	3.2	Yes
Operating System	kde	kde	3.2.1	Yes
Operating System	kde	kde	3.2.2	Yes
Operating System	kde	kde	3.2.3	Yes
Operating System	kde	kde	3.3	Yes
Operating System	kde	kde	3.3.1	Yes
Operating System	kde	kde	3.3.2	Yes
Operating System	kde	kde	3.4	Yes
Operating System	redhat	fedora_core	core_3.0	Yes
Operating System	ubuntu	ubuntu_linux	4.1	Yes
Operating System	ubuntu	ubuntu_linux	4.1	Yes
Operating System	ubuntu	ubuntu_linux	5.04	Yes
Operating System	ubuntu	ubuntu_linux	5.04	Yes
Operating System	ubuntu	ubuntu_linux	5.04	Yes

References

ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/post-3.4.0-kdewebdev-kommander.diff Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111419664411051&w=2 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/15060 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050420-1.txt Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13313 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/post-3.4.0-kdewebdev-kommander.diff Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111419664411051&w=2 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/15060 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050420-1.txt Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13313 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For kde's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.