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kdelibs: malicious desktop files and configuration files lead to code execution with minimal user interaction

🗓️ 04 Sep 2019 11:15:59Reported by RedHatType 
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KDE Frameworks KConfig flaw before 5.61.0 enables code execution via desktop and config files.

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ALT Linux		Security fix for the ALT Linux 8 package kf5-kconfig version 5.49.0-alt2
12 Aug 201900:00
–altlinux
ALT Linux		Security fix for the ALT Linux 8 package kde4libs version 4.14.38-alt5
12 Aug 201900:00
–altlinux
BDU FSTEC		The vulnerability of the Kconfig library in the KDE desktop environment allows a hacker to gain unauthorized access to information, cause service failures, or affect the accessibility of information.
16 Oct 201900:00
–bdu_fstec
Tenable Nessus		CentOS 7 : kde-settings / kdelibs (CESA-2019:2606)
19 Sep 201900:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Debian DLA-1890-1 : kde4libs security update
20 Aug 201900:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Debian DSA-4494-1 : kconfig - security update
12 Aug 201900:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Fedora 29 : 6:kdelibs / kde-settings (2019-39d23c7a94)
30 Aug 201900:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Fedora 30 : kf5-kconfig (2019-48b691092f)
13 Aug 201900:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Fedora 29 : kdelibs3 (2019-9f2ee52c88)
20 Aug 201900:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Fedora 30 : 6:kdelibs / kde-settings (2019-a746ac9c89)
14 Aug 201900:00
–nessus
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux7anykde-settings0:19-23.10.el7_7.noarchkde-settings-0:19-23.10.el7_7.noarch.noarch.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux7anykde-settings-ksplash0:19-23.10.el7_7.noarchkde-settings-ksplash-0:19-23.10.el7_7.noarch.noarch.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux7anykde-settings-minimal0:19-23.10.el7_7.noarchkde-settings-minimal-0:19-23.10.el7_7.noarch.noarch.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux7anykde-settings-plasma0:19-23.10.el7_7.noarchkde-settings-plasma-0:19-23.10.el7_7.noarch.noarch.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux7anykde-settings-pulseaudio0:19-23.10.el7_7.noarchkde-settings-pulseaudio-0:19-23.10.el7_7.noarch.noarch.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux7ppckdelibs6:4.14.8-11.el7_7kdelibs-6:4.14.8-11.el7_7.ppc.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux7ppc64kdelibs6:4.14.8-11.el7_7kdelibs-6:4.14.8-11.el7_7.ppc64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux7ppc64lekdelibs6:4.14.8-11.el7_7kdelibs-6:4.14.8-11.el7_7.ppc64le.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux7s390kdelibs6:4.14.8-11.el7_7kdelibs-6:4.14.8-11.el7_7.s390.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux7s390xkdelibs6:4.14.8-11.el7_7kdelibs-6:4.14.8-11.el7_7.s390x.rpm
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5.9Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.9
CVSS 25.1
CVSS 3.17.8
EPSS0.04069
CWE-454
malicious desktop filesconfiguration filescode executionuser interactiondata confidentialitysystem availabilitydata integrity
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