CVE-2005-2494

HIGH · CVSS 7.2 EPSS 0.44%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2005-09-06 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE

CVE-2005-2494

Severity

HIGH

CVSS

7.2

EPSS

0.44%

kcheckpass in KDE 3.2.0 up to 3.4.2 allows local users to gain root access via a symlink attack on lock files.