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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.70980
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu USN-1248-1 (libkio5)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to libkio5
announced via advisory USN-1248-1.

Details:

Tim Brown discovered that KSSL in KDE-Libs did not properly perform input
validation when displaying the common name (CN) for an SSL certificate. An
attacker could exploit this to spoof the common name which could be used in
an attack to trick the user into accepting a fraudulent certificate. This
issue only affected Ubuntu 10.04 LTS and Ubuntu 10.10. (CVE-2011-3365)

It was discovered that KIO in KDE-Libs did not properly perform input
validation during proxy authentication. An attacker could exploit this to
modify displaying of the realm and proxy URL.

Solution:
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 11.04:
libkio5 4:4.6.5-0ubuntu1.1

Ubuntu 10.10:
libkio5 4:4.5.5-0ubuntu2.1

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS:
kdelibs5 4:4.4.5-0ubuntu1.2

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-1248-1

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-3365
MDVSA-2011:162
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:162
RHSA-2011:1364
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1364.html
RHSA-2011:1385
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1385.html
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20111003-1.txt
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=743054
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