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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.57706
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDKSA-2006:227 (kdegraphics)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to kdegraphics
announced via advisory MDKSA-2006:227.

Stack overflow in the KFILE JPEG (kfile_jpeg) plugin in kdegraphics3,
as used by konqueror, digikam, and other KDE image browsers, allows
remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption) via a
crafted EXIF section in a JPEG file, which results in an infinite
recursion.

The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Affected: 2007.0, Corporate 3.0, Corporate 4.0

Solution:
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDKSA-2006:227

Risk factor : Medium

CVSS Score:
5.0

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-6297
BugTraq ID: 21384
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21384
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-05.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:227
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017325
http://secunia.com/advisories/23203
http://secunia.com/advisories/23213
http://secunia.com/advisories/23300
http://secunia.com/advisories/23728
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2006:073 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_73_mono.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4810
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