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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2019.220.01
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2019-220-01)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'kdelibs' package(s) announced via the SSA:2019-220-01 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'kdelibs' package(s) announced via the SSA:2019-220-01 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
New kdelibs packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to
fix a security issue.


Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/kdelibs-4.14.38-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded.
kconfig: malicious .desktop files (and others) would execute code.
For more information, see:
[links moved to references]
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'kdelibs' package(s) on Slackware 14.2, Slackware current.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.1

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-14744
Bugtraq: 20190808 [slackware-security] kdelibs (SSA:2019-220-01) (Google Search)
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/9
Bugtraq: 20190812 [SECURITY] [DSA 4494-1] kconfig security update (Google Search)
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/12
Debian Security Information: DSA-4494 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4494
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YIDXQ6CUB5E7Y3MJWCUY4VR42QAE6SCJ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WTFBQRJAU7ITD3TOMPZAUQMYYCAZ6DTX/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UYKLUSSEK3YJOVQDL6K2LKGS3354UH6L/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5IRIKH7ZWXELIQT6WSLV7EG3VTFWKZPD/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FNHO6FZRYBQ2R3UCFDGS66F6DNNTKCMM/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-07
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153981/Slackware-Security-Advisory-kdelibs-Updates.html
https://gist.githubusercontent.com/zeropwn/630832df151029cb8f22d5b6b9efaefb/raw/64aa3d30279acb207f787ce9c135eefd5e52643b/kde-kdesktopfile-command-injection.txt
https://www.zdnet.com/article/unpatched-kde-vulnerability-disclosed-on-twitter/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00023.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:2606
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2606
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1851 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00013.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1855 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00016.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1898 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00034.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4100-1/
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