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CVE-2000-0918

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2000-12-19 · updated 2026-09-23

Description

Format string vulnerability in kvt in KDE 1.1.2 may allow local users to execute arbitrary commands via a DISPLAY environmental variable that contains formatting characters.

Affected products

• KDE Kvt: 1.1.2

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/83914
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1700
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/83914
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1700

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