KDE before 3.3.0 does not properly handle when certain symbolic links point to “stale” locations, which could allow local users to create or truncate arbitrary files.
distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000864
marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109225538901170&w=2
secunia.com/advisories/12276/
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200408-13.xml
www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-539
www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20040811-1.txt
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16963
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9334