[KDE security advisory] Multiple integer overflows in kpdf

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 KDE Security Advisory: kpdf integer overflows Original Release Date: 2004-10-21 URL: http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20041021-1.txt 0. References http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0888...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: kdelibs, kdebase security update

Updated kdelib and kdebase packages that resolve multiple security issues are now available. The kdelibs packages include libraries for the K Desktop Environment. The kdebase packages include core applications for the K Desktop Environment. Andrew Tuitt reported that versions of KDE up to and...

kdelibs -- konqueror cross-domain cookie injection

According to a KDE Security Advisory: WESTPOINT internet reconnaissance services alerted the KDE security team that the KDE web browser Konqueror allows websites to set cookies for certain country specific secondary top level domains. Web sites operating under the affected domains can set HTTP...

CVE-2004-0689

KDE before 3.3.0 does not properly handle when certain symbolic links point to "stale" locations, which could allow local users to create or truncate arbitrary files...

KDE Security Advisories: Temporary File and Konqueror Frame Injection Vulnerabilities

Three security advisories have been issued today for KDE. The first advisory concerns the unsafe handling of KDE's temporary directory in certain circumstances. The second advisory relates to the unsafe creation of temporary files by KDE 3.2.x's dcopserver . The third advisory is about a frame...

kdebase, kdelibs: Multiple security issues

Background KDE is a powerful Free Software graphical desktop environment for Linux and Unix-like Operating Systems. Description KDE contains three security issues: Insecure handling of temporary files when running KDE applications outside of the KDE environment DCOPServer creates temporary files ...

kdelibs insecure temporary file handling

According to a KDE Security Advisory, KDE may sometimes create temporary files without properly checking the ownership and type of the target path. This could allow a local attacker to cause KDE applications to overwrite arbitrary files...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : kde (MDKSA-2003:004-1)

Multiple instances of improperly quoted shell command execution exist in KDE 2.x up to and including KDE 3.0.5. KDE fails to properly quote parameters of instructions passed to the shell for execution. These parameters may contain data such as filenames, URLs, email address, and so forth; this da...

RHEL 2.1 : kdelibs (RHSA-2003:003)

A security issue has been found in KDE. This errata provides updates which resolve these issues. KDE is a graphical desktop environment for the X Window System. KDE fails in multiple places to properly quote URLs and filenames before passing them to a command shell. This could allow remote...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: kdebase security update

Updated KDE packages that resolve a local security issue with KDM PAM support and weak session cookie generation are now available. KDE is a graphical desktop environment for the X Window System. KDE between versions 2.2.0 and 3.1.3 inclusive contain a bug in the KDE Display Manager KDM when...

CVE-2003-0370

Konqueror Embedded and KDE 2.2.2 and earlier does not validate the Common Name CN field for X.509 Certificates, which could allow remote attackers to spoof certificates via a man-in-the-middle attack...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kdebase security update

This erratum provides updated KDE packages to resolve a vulnerability in the handling of PostScript and PDF files. KDE is a graphical desktop environment for the X Window System. KDE versions up to and including KDE 3.1.1 have a vulnerability caused by neglecting to use the -dSAFER option when...

KDE Security Advisory: PS/PDF file handling vulnerability

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 KDE Security Advisory: PS/PDF file handling vulnerability Original Release Date: 2003-04-09 URL: http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20030409-1.txt 0. References http://bugs.kde.org/showbug.cgi?id=53157 http://bugs.kde.org/showbug.cgi?id=53343...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kdelibs security update

A security issue has been found in KDE. This errata provides updates which resolve these issues. KDE is a graphical desktop environment for the X Window System. KDE fails in multiple places to properly quote URLs and filenames before passing them to a command shell. This could allow remote...

KDE uncommented shell characters problems

User supplied data is not controlled during the call to external application...

"gdm" remote hole

Hi, Note that I was going to wait for an official fixed release of gdm, but RedHat have released an errata update to the public, so no point hanging around SUMMARY ======= "gdm" is a replacement for "xdm", the X display manager. gdm is a part of the GNOME desktop. A buffer overflow exists in the...

Caldera kdenetwork 1.1.1-1 Caldera OpenLinux 1.32.2 KDE KDE 1.11.1. RedHat Linux 6.0 - K-Mail File Creation

Caldera kdenetwork 1.1.1-1 Caldera OpenLinux 1.32.2 KDE KDE 1.11.1. RedHat Linux 6.0 - K-Mail File Creation // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/300/info KMail is a mail user agent that comes with the kdenetwork package, part of the K Desktop Environment. A vulnerability in the way KMail...