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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Red Hat Local Security Checks >> RHSA-2005-307: arts Vulnerability Assessment Details
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RHSA-2005-307: arts |
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Check for the version of the arts packages Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Updated kdelibs packages that fix a local denial of service issue are now available. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kdelibs package provides libraries for the K Desktop Environment. Sebastian Krahmer discovered a flaw in dcopserver, the KDE Desktop Communication Protocol (DCOP) daemon. A local user could use this flaw to stall the DCOP authentication process, affecting any local desktop users and causing a reduction in their desktop functionality. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CVE-2005-0396 to this issue. Users of KDE should upgrade to these erratum packages, which contain backported patches to correct these issues. Solution : http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-307.html Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005 Tenable Network Security |
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