Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55260
Category:	Debian Local Security Checks
Title:	Debian Security Advisory DSA 804-1 (kdelibs)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update to kdelibs announced via advisory DSA 804-1. KDE developers have reported a vulnerability in the backup file handling of Kate and Kwrite. The backup files are created with default permissions, even if the original file had more strict permissions set. This could disclose information unintendedly.;; This VT has been deprecated and merged into the VT 'Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-804)' (OID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55847).
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update to kdelibs announced via advisory DSA 804-1. KDE developers have reported a vulnerability in the backup file handling of Kate and Kwrite. The backup files are created with default permissions, even if the original file had more strict permissions set. This could disclose information unintendedly. This VT has been deprecated and merged into the VT 'Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-804)' (OID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55847). Solution: For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 3.3.2-6.2. For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in version 3.4.1-1. We recommend that you upgrade your kate package. CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1920 1014512 http://securitytracker.com/id?1014512 14297 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14297 16099 http://secunia.com/advisories/16099 20050718 [KDE Security Advisory]: Kate backup file permission leak http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112171434023679&w=2 23099 http://secunia.com/advisories/23099 DSA-804 http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-804 FLSA:178606 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427976/100/0/threaded GLSA-200611-21 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200611-21.xml RHSA-2005:612 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-612.html SUSE-SR:2005:018 http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_sr.html http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050718-1.txt oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9434 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9434
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