CVE-1999-1106: Kde

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Buffer overflow in kppp in KDE allows local users to gain root access via a long -c (account_name) command line argument.

Affected products

• Kde Kde: any version

Published 1998-04-29. Last modified 2026-06-16.