MiracleLinux 4 : kdenetwork-4.3.4-11.AXS4.1 (AXSA:2011-169:01)

The remote MiracleLinux 4 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the AXSA:2011-169:01 advisory. Networking applications, including: kget: downloader manager kopete: chat client kppp: dialer and front end for pppd krdc: a client for Desktop Sharing and...

USN-1114-1: KDENetwork vulnerability

It was discovered that KGet did not properly perform input validation when processing metalink files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted metalink file, a remote attacker could overwrite files via directory traversal, which could eventually lead to arbitrary code execution...