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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.51874
Category:Conectiva Local Security Checks
Title:Conectiva Security Advisory CLA-2005:934
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory CLA-2005:934.

kppp[1] is the KDE[2] internet dialer.

This announcement fixes a privileged file descriptors leak
vulnerability[3,4] which could allow local attackers to hijack a
system's domain name resolution function.

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

http://freshmeat.net/projects/kppp/
http://www.kde.org
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-0205
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050228-1.txt
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=CLA-2005:934
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/index.php?id=a&anuncio=000934

Risk factor : Medium

CVSS Score:
4.6

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-0205
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2005:934
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000934
Debian Security Information: DSA-692 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-692
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=208&type=vulnerabilities
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9596
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-175.html
CopyrightCopyright (c) 2005 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com

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