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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 >> Ubuntu Local Security Checks >> USN114-1 : kdelibs vulnerability Vulnerability Assessment Details
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USN114-1 : kdelibs vulnerability |
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kdelibs vulnerability Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : These remote packages are missing security patches : - kdelibs - kdelibs-bin - kdelibs-data - kdelibs4 - kdelibs4-dev - kdelibs4-doc Description : Bruno Rohee discovered a buffer overflow in the PCX decoder of kimgio. If a possible hacker tricked a user into loading a malicious PCX image with a KDE application, he could exploit this to execute arbitrary code with the rights of the user opening the image. Solution : Upgrade to : - kdelibs-3.4.0-0ubuntu3.1 (Ubuntu 5.04) - kdelibs-bin-3.4.0-0ubuntu3.1 (Ubuntu 5.04) - kdelibs-data-3.4.0-0ubuntu3.1 (Ubuntu 5.04) - kdelibs4-3.4.0-0ubuntu3.1 (Ubuntu 5.04) - kdelibs4-dev-3.4.0-0ubuntu3.1 (Ubuntu 5.04) - kdelibs4-doc-3.4.0-0ubuntu3.1 (Ubuntu 5.04) Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: Ubuntu Security Notice (C) 2005 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2005 Michel Arboi |
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