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CVE-2003-0204
KDE 2 and KDE 3.1.1 and earlier 3.x versions allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via (1) PostScript (PS) or (2) PDF files,…
High7.5EPSS 4.0%
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- mitre
Description
KDE 2 and KDE 3.1.1 and earlier 3.x versions allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via (1) PostScript (PS) or (2) PDF files, related to missing -dPARANOIDSAFER and -dSAFER arguments when using the kghostview Ghostscript viewer.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.0% · top 9.4% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (14)
- 20030412 [Sorcerer-spells] KDE-SORCERER2003-04-12 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- MDKSA-2003:049 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
- CLA-2003:668 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVAx_transferred
- DSA-296 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=53343 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 20030414 GLSA: kde-2.x (200304-05.1) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- CLA-2003:747 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVAx_transferred
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20030409-1.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2003:002 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=56808 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 20030410 GLSA: kde-3.x (200304-04) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- DSA-284 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- DSA-293 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 20030411 GLSA: kde-2.x (200304-05) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .