CVE-2003-0524: Knoppix

Medium severity, CVSS 6.2. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Qt in Knoppix 3.1 Live CD allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the qt_plugins_3.0rc temporary file in the .qt directory.

Affected products

• Knoppix Knoppix: version 3.1 only

Published 2003-08-18. Last modified 2026-06-16.