Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.53929
Category:	Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:	Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2004-238-01)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'kdelibs' package(s) announced via the SSA:2004-238-01 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'kdelibs' package(s) announced via the SSA:2004-238-01 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: New kdelibs packages are available for Slackware 9.0, 9.1 and -current to fix security issues with URI handling. More details about this issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database: [link moved to references] Here are the details from the Slackware 9.1 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ Mon May 17 19:31:12 PDT 2004 patches/packages/kdelibs-3.1.4-i486-2.tgz: Patched URI security issues. According to www.kde.org: The telnet, rlogin, ssh and mailto URI handlers in KDE do not check for '-' at the beginning of the hostname passed, which makes it possible to pass an option to the programs started by the handlers. For more details, see: [link moved to references] (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Affected Software/OS: 'kdelibs' package(s) on Slackware 9.0, Slackware 9.1, Slackware current. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0411 BugTraq ID: 10358 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10358 Bugtraq: 20040513 Opera Telnet URI Handler Vulnerability also applies to other browsers (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/363225 Bugtraq: 20040517 KDE Security Advisory: URI Handler Vulnerabilities (Google Search) http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108481412427344&w=2 Computer Incident Advisory Center Bulletin: O-146 http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-146.shtml Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2004:843 http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000843 Debian Security Information: DSA-518 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-518 http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/6717 http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/6743 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200405-11.xml http://www.osvdb.org/6107 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A954 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-222.html http://secunia.com/advisories/11602 http://www.slackware.org/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2004&m=slackware-security.362635 SuSE Security Announcement: SuSE-SA:2003:014 (Google Search) http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_14_kdelibs.html XForce ISS Database: kde-url-handler-gain-access(16163) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16163
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