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Debian dsa-6299 : kdenlive - security update

🗓️ 27 May 2026 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
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Kdenlive security update fixes code execution from malformed projects; upgrade bookworm or trixie.

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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
#
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Debian Security Advisory dsa-6299. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
#

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(316901);
  script_version("1.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/05/27");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2026-45184");

  script_name(english:"Debian dsa-6299 : kdenlive - security update");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote Debian 12 / 13 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dsa-6299
advisory.

    - -------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Debian Security Advisory DSA-6299-1                   [email protected]
    https://www.debian.org/security/                       Moritz Muehlenhoff
    May 26, 2026                          https://www.debian.org/security/faq
    - -------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Package        : kdenlive
    CVE ID         : CVE-2026-45184

    It was discovered that opening a malformed project file in the Kdenlive
    video editor could result in the execution of arbitrary code.

    For the oldstable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed
    in version 22.12.3-2+deb12u2.

    For the stable distribution (trixie), this problem has been fixed in
    version 24.12.3-2+deb13u1.

    We recommend that you upgrade your kdenlive packages.

    For the detailed security status of kdenlive please refer to
    its security tracker page at:
    https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/kdenlive

    Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
    these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
    found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

    Mailing list: [email protected]

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/kdenlive");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-45184");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/bookworm/kdenlive");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/trixie/kdenlive");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade the kdenlive packages.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:P");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2026-45184");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2026/05/09");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2026/05/26");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2026/05/27");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:kdenlive");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:kdenlive-data");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:12.0");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:13.0");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Debian Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2026 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Debian/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l");

  exit(0);
}

include('debian_package.inc');

if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

var debian_release = get_kb_item('Host/Debian/release');
if ( isnull(debian_release) ) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Debian');
debian_release = chomp(debian_release);
if (! preg(pattern:"^(12)\.[0-9]+|^(13)\.[0-9]+", string:debian_release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Debian 12.0 / 13.0', 'Debian ' + debian_release);
var cpu = get_kb_item('Host/cpu');
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ('x86_64' >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && 'aarch64' >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'Debian', cpu);

var pkgs = [
    {'release': '12.0', 'prefix': 'kdenlive', 'reference': '22.12.3-2+deb12u2'},
    {'release': '12.0', 'prefix': 'kdenlive-data', 'reference': '22.12.3-2+deb12u2'},
    {'release': '13.0', 'prefix': 'kdenlive', 'reference': '24.12.3-2+deb13u1'},
    {'release': '13.0', 'prefix': 'kdenlive-data', 'reference': '24.12.3-2+deb13u1'}
];

var flag = 0;
foreach package_array ( pkgs ) {
  var _release = NULL;
  var prefix = NULL;
  var reference = NULL;
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['release'])) _release = package_array['release'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['prefix'])) prefix = package_array['prefix'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['reference'])) reference = package_array['reference'];
  if (_release && prefix && reference) {
    if (deb_check(release:_release, prefix:prefix, reference:reference)) flag++;
  }
}

if (flag)
{
  security_report_v4(
    port       : 0,
    severity   : SECURITY_WARNING,
    extra      : deb_report_get()
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  var tested = deb_pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, 'kdenlive / kdenlive-data');
}

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27 May 2026 00:00Current
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Vulners AI Score6
CVSS 3.16.5
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