CVE-1999-1107: Kde

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Buffer overflow in kppp in KDE allows local users to gain root access via a long PATH environmental variable.

Affected products

• Kde Kde: version 1.0 only

Published 1998-11-18. Last modified 2026-06-16.