CVE-1999-1267

Summary

CVE-1999-1267 is a vulnerability affecting the KDE file manager's (kfm) TCP server used for certain file operations. An attacker can exploit this weakness by sending a malicious copy command, allowing them to modify arbitrary files remotely. This issue poses a significant security risk, as an attacker can potentially gain unauthorized access to sensitive data or make unintended modifications. Users are strongly encouraged to update their file manager software to mitigate this threat.

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