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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.60874
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200804-30 (kdelibs)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200804-30.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200804-30.

Vulnerability Insight:
Multiple vulnerabilities in start_kdeinit could possibly allow a local
attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges.

Solution:
All kdelibs users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.8-r4'

CVSS Score:
4.6

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-1671
1019924
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019924
28938
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28938
29951
http://secunia.com/advisories/29951
29977
http://secunia.com/advisories/29977
30113
http://secunia.com/advisories/30113
ADV-2008-1370
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1370/references
GLSA-200804-30
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-30.xml
MDVSA-2008:097
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:097
SUSE-SR:2008:011
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-05/msg00000.html
USN-608-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-608-1
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/post-kde-3.5.5-kinit.diff
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20080426-2.txt
kde-startkdeinit-privilege-escalation(42039)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42039
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