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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.52223
Category:FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Title:FreeBSD Ports: konversation
Summary:The remote host is missing an update to the system; as announced in the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update to the system
as announced in the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The following package is affected: konversation

CVE-2005-0129
The Quick Buttons feature in Konversation 0.15 allows remote attackers
to execute certain IRC commands via a channel name containing '%'
variables, which are recursively expanded by the
Server::parseWildcards function when the Part Button is selected.

CVE-2005-0130
Certain Perl scripts in Konversation 0.15 allow remote attackers to
execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in (1) channel
names or (2) song names that are not properly quoted when the user
runs IRC scripts.

CVE-2005-0131
The Quick Connection dialog in Konversation 0.15 inadvertently uses
the user-provided password as the nickname instead of the
user-provided nickname when connecting to the IRC server, which could
leak the password to other users.

Solution:
Update your system with the appropriate patches or
software upgrades.

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-2005-0129
BugTraq ID: 12312
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12312
Bugtraq: 20050119 Multiple vulnerabilities in Konversation (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110626383310742&w=2
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-January/031033.html
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200501-34.xml
http://securitytracker.com/id?1012972
http://secunia.com/advisories/13919
http://secunia.com/advisories/13989
XForce ISS Database: konversation-expansion-execute-code(19025)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19025
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-0130
XForce ISS Database: konversation-perlscript-execute-code(19008)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19008
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-0131
XForce ISS Database: konversation-nick-password-information-disclosure(19038)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19038
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