Debian Security Advisory
DSA-214-1 kdenetwork -- buffer overflows
- Date Reported:
- 20 Dec 2002
- Affected Packages:
- kdenetwork
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2002-1306.
- More information:
-
Olaf Kirch from SuSE Linux AG discovered another vulnerability in the klisa package, that provides a LAN information service similar to "Network Neighbourhood". The lisa daemon contains a buffer overflow vulnerability which potentially enables any local user, as well as any remote attacker on the LAN who is able to gain control of the LISa port (7741 by default), to obtain root privileges. In addition, a remote attacker potentially may be able to gain access to a victim's account by using an "rlan://" URL in an HTML page or via another KDE application.
This problem has been fixed in version 2.2.2-14.5 for the current stable distribution (woody) and in version 2.2.2-14.20 for the unstable distribution (sid). The old stable distribution (potato) is not affected since it doesn't contain a kdenetwork package.
We recommend that you upgrade your klisa package immediately.
- Fixed in:
-
Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kdenetwork_2.2.2-14.5.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kdenetwork_2.2.2-14.5.diff.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kdenetwork_2.2.2.orig.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kdenetwork_2.2.2-14.5.diff.gz
- Alpha:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kdict_2.2.2-14.5_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kit_2.2.2-14.5_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/klisa_2.2.2-14.5_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kmail_2.2.2-14.5_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/knewsticker_2.2.2-14.5_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/knode_2.2.2-14.5_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/korn_2.2.2-14.5_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kppp_2.2.2-14.5_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/ksirc_2.2.2-14.5_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/ktalkd_2.2.2-14.5_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libkdenetwork1_2.2.2-14.5_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libmimelib-dev_2.2.2-14.5_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libmimelib1_2.2.2-14.5_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kit_2.2.2-14.5_alpha.deb
- ARM:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kdict_2.2.2-14.5_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kit_2.2.2-14.5_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/klisa_2.2.2-14.5_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kmail_2.2.2-14.5_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/knewsticker_2.2.2-14.5_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/knode_2.2.2-14.5_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/korn_2.2.2-14.5_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kppp_2.2.2-14.5_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/ksirc_2.2.2-14.5_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/ktalkd_2.2.2-14.5_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libkdenetwork1_2.2.2-14.5_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libmimelib-dev_2.2.2-14.5_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libmimelib1_2.2.2-14.5_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kit_2.2.2-14.5_arm.deb
- Intel IA-32:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kdict_2.2.2-14.5_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kit_2.2.2-14.5_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/klisa_2.2.2-14.5_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kmail_2.2.2-14.5_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/knewsticker_2.2.2-14.5_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/knode_2.2.2-14.5_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/korn_2.2.2-14.5_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kppp_2.2.2-14.5_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/ksirc_2.2.2-14.5_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/ktalkd_2.2.2-14.5_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libkdenetwork1_2.2.2-14.5_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libmimelib-dev_2.2.2-14.5_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libmimelib1_2.2.2-14.5_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kit_2.2.2-14.5_i386.deb
- Intel IA-64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kdict_2.2.2-14.5_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kit_2.2.2-14.5_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/klisa_2.2.2-14.5_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kmail_2.2.2-14.5_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/knewsticker_2.2.2-14.5_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/knode_2.2.2-14.5_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/korn_2.2.2-14.5_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kppp_2.2.2-14.5_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/ksirc_2.2.2-14.5_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/ktalkd_2.2.2-14.5_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libkdenetwork1_2.2.2-14.5_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libmimelib-dev_2.2.2-14.5_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libmimelib1_2.2.2-14.5_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kit_2.2.2-14.5_ia64.deb
- HPPA:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kdict_2.2.2-14.5_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kit_2.2.2-14.5_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/klisa_2.2.2-14.5_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kmail_2.2.2-14.5_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/knewsticker_2.2.2-14.5_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/knode_2.2.2-14.5_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/korn_2.2.2-14.5_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kppp_2.2.2-14.5_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/ksirc_2.2.2-14.5_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/ktalkd_2.2.2-14.5_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libkdenetwork1_2.2.2-14.5_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libmimelib-dev_2.2.2-14.5_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libmimelib1_2.2.2-14.5_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kit_2.2.2-14.5_hppa.deb
- Motorola 680x0:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kdict_2.2.2-14.5_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kit_2.2.2-14.5_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/klisa_2.2.2-14.5_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kmail_2.2.2-14.5_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/knewsticker_2.2.2-14.5_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/knode_2.2.2-14.5_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/korn_2.2.2-14.5_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kppp_2.2.2-14.5_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/ksirc_2.2.2-14.5_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/ktalkd_2.2.2-14.5_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libkdenetwork1_2.2.2-14.5_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libmimelib-dev_2.2.2-14.5_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libmimelib1_2.2.2-14.5_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kit_2.2.2-14.5_m68k.deb
- Big endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kdict_2.2.2-14.5_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kit_2.2.2-14.5_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/klisa_2.2.2-14.5_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kmail_2.2.2-14.5_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/knewsticker_2.2.2-14.5_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/knode_2.2.2-14.5_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/korn_2.2.2-14.5_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kppp_2.2.2-14.5_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/ksirc_2.2.2-14.5_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/ktalkd_2.2.2-14.5_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libkdenetwork1_2.2.2-14.5_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libmimelib-dev_2.2.2-14.5_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libmimelib1_2.2.2-14.5_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kit_2.2.2-14.5_mips.deb
- Little endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kdict_2.2.2-14.5_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kit_2.2.2-14.5_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/klisa_2.2.2-14.5_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kmail_2.2.2-14.5_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/knewsticker_2.2.2-14.5_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/knode_2.2.2-14.5_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/korn_2.2.2-14.5_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kppp_2.2.2-14.5_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/ksirc_2.2.2-14.5_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/ktalkd_2.2.2-14.5_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libkdenetwork1_2.2.2-14.5_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libmimelib-dev_2.2.2-14.5_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libmimelib1_2.2.2-14.5_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kit_2.2.2-14.5_mipsel.deb
- PowerPC:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kdict_2.2.2-14.5_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kit_2.2.2-14.5_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/klisa_2.2.2-14.5_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kmail_2.2.2-14.5_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/knewsticker_2.2.2-14.5_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/knode_2.2.2-14.5_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/korn_2.2.2-14.5_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kppp_2.2.2-14.5_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/ksirc_2.2.2-14.5_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/ktalkd_2.2.2-14.5_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libkdenetwork1_2.2.2-14.5_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libmimelib-dev_2.2.2-14.5_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libmimelib1_2.2.2-14.5_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kit_2.2.2-14.5_powerpc.deb
- IBM S/390:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kdict_2.2.2-14.5_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kit_2.2.2-14.5_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/klisa_2.2.2-14.5_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kmail_2.2.2-14.5_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/knewsticker_2.2.2-14.5_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/knode_2.2.2-14.5_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/korn_2.2.2-14.5_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kppp_2.2.2-14.5_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/ksirc_2.2.2-14.5_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/ktalkd_2.2.2-14.5_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libkdenetwork1_2.2.2-14.5_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libmimelib-dev_2.2.2-14.5_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libmimelib1_2.2.2-14.5_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kit_2.2.2-14.5_s390.deb
- Sun Sparc:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kdict_2.2.2-14.5_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kit_2.2.2-14.5_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/klisa_2.2.2-14.5_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kmail_2.2.2-14.5_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/knewsticker_2.2.2-14.5_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/knode_2.2.2-14.5_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/korn_2.2.2-14.5_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kppp_2.2.2-14.5_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/ksirc_2.2.2-14.5_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/ktalkd_2.2.2-14.5_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libkdenetwork1_2.2.2-14.5_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libmimelib-dev_2.2.2-14.5_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/libmimelib1_2.2.2-14.5_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdenetwork/kit_2.2.2-14.5_sparc.deb
MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.