security flaw
Published Sep 18, 2003
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.75%
Description
KDM in KDE 3.1.3 and earlier uses a weak session cookie generation algorithm that does not provide 128 bits of entropy, which allows attackers to guess session cookies via brute force methods and gain access to the user session.
Affected products
No data.
- 1.1
- 1.1.1
- 1.1.2
- 1.2
- 2.0
- 2.0.1
- 2.0_beta
- 2.1
- 2.1.1
- 2.1.2
- 2.2
- 2.2.1
- 2.2.2
- 3.0
- 3.0.1
- 3.0.2
- 3.0.3
- 3.0.3a
- 3.0.4
- 3.0.5
- 3.0.5a
- 3.0.5b
- 3.1
- 3.1.1
- 3.1.1a
- 3.1.2
- 3.1.3
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2003:270
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2003:270
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2003:270
Red Hat Linux 7.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2003:269
Red Hat Linux 7.2
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2003:269
Red Hat Linux 7.3
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2003:269
Red Hat Linux 8.0
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2003:269
Red Hat Linux 9
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2003:269
Red Hat Linux 9
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2003:288
Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2003:270
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2003:270 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2003:270 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2003:270 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2003:269 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.2 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2003:269 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.3 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2003:269 |
| Red Hat Linux 8.0 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2003:269 |
| Red Hat Linux 9 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2003:269 |
| Red Hat Linux 9 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2003:288 |
| Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2003:270 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.75% (0.02746) | 85.66th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.68% (0.02678) | 83.80th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 77.63th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.91% (0.00912) | 83.52th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2024 | 0.91% (0.00912) | 82.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.91% (0.00912) | 80.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.54% (0.01537) | 74.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.54% (0.01537) | 74.48th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.54% (0.01537) | 72.41th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.54% (0.01537) | 51.33th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (13)
- http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/suse/security/2002/12/msg00101.html x_refsource_MISC
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000747 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVA
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106374551513499&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-388 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20030916-1.txt x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:091 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-270.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-288.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2003-0692 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617068 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0692
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A215 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2003-0692
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.