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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.51329
Category:Conectiva Local Security Checks
Title:Conectiva Security Advisory CLA-2004:810
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory CLA-2004:810.

kdepim is a collection of Personal Information Management (PIM) tools
for the K Desktop Enviromnent (KDE[1]).

The KDE team has found[2] a buffer overflow vulnerability[3] in the
file information reader of .VCF files. A carefully constructed .VCF
file, if opened or previewed by an unsuspecting user, could cause the
execution of arbitrary code with the victim's privileges.



Solution:
The apt tool can be used to perform RPM package upgrades
by running 'apt-get update' followed by 'apt-get upgrade'

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=CLA-2004:810
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/index.php?id=a&anuncio=002004

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
7.5

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 9419
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2003-0988
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9419
Bugtraq: 20040114 KDE Security Advisory: VCF file information reader vulnerability (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107412130407906&w=2
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#820798
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/820798
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2004:810
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000810
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200404-02.xml
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:003
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A858
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A865
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-005.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-006.html
XForce ISS Database: kde-kdepim-bo(14833)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14833
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