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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 >> Slackware Local Security Checks >> SSA-2005-251-01 kcheckpass in kdebase Vulnerability Assessment Details
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SSA-2005-251-01 kcheckpass in kdebase |
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SSA-2005-251-01 kcheckpass in kdebase Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment New kdebase packages are available for Slackware 10.0, 10.1, and -current to fix a security issue with the kcheckpass program. Earlier versions of Slackware are not affected. A flaw in the way the program creates lockfiles could permit a local attacker to gain root rights. For more details about the issue, see: http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050905-1.txt http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-2494 Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005 Michel Arboi |
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