Debian Security Advisory
DSA-518-1 kdelibs -- unsanitised input
- Date Reported:
- 14 Jun 2004
- Affected Packages:
- kdelibs
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In the Bugtraq database (at SecurityFocus): BugTraq ID 10358.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2004-0411. - More information:
-
iDEFENSE identified a vulnerability in the Opera web browser that could be used by remote attackers to create or truncate arbitrary files on the victims machine. The KDE team discovered that a similar vulnerability exists in KDE.
A remote attacker could entice a user to open a carefully crafted telnet URI which may either create or truncate a file in the victims home directory. In KDE 3.2 and later versions the user is first explicitly asked to confirm the opening of the telnet URI.
For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 2.2.2-13.woody.10.
We recommend that you upgrade your KDE libraries.
- Fixed in:
-
Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs_2.2.2-13.woody.10.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs_2.2.2-13.woody.10.diff.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs_2.2.2.orig.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs_2.2.2-13.woody.10.diff.gz
- Architecture-independent component:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3-doc_2.2.2-13.woody.10_all.deb
- Alpha:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3_2.2.2-13.woody.10_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3-bin_2.2.2-13.woody.10_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3-cups_2.2.2-13.woody.10_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts_2.2.2-13.woody.10_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts-alsa_2.2.2-13.woody.10_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid_2.2.2-13.woody.10_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid-alsa_2.2.2-13.woody.10_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3_2.2.2-13.woody.10_alpha.deb
- ARM:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3_2.2.2-13.woody.10_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3-bin_2.2.2-13.woody.10_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3-cups_2.2.2-13.woody.10_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts_2.2.2-13.woody.10_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts-alsa_2.2.2-13.woody.10_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid_2.2.2-13.woody.10_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid-alsa_2.2.2-13.woody.10_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3_2.2.2-13.woody.10_arm.deb
- Intel IA-32:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3_2.2.2-13.woody.10_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3-bin_2.2.2-13.woody.10_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3-cups_2.2.2-13.woody.10_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts_2.2.2-13.woody.10_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts-alsa_2.2.2-13.woody.10_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid_2.2.2-13.woody.10_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid-alsa_2.2.2-13.woody.10_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3_2.2.2-13.woody.10_i386.deb
- Intel IA-64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3_2.2.2-13.woody.10_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3-bin_2.2.2-13.woody.10_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3-cups_2.2.2-13.woody.10_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts_2.2.2-13.woody.10_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts-alsa_2.2.2-13.woody.10_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid_2.2.2-13.woody.10_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid-alsa_2.2.2-13.woody.10_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3_2.2.2-13.woody.10_ia64.deb
- HPPA:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3_2.2.2-13.woody.10_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3-bin_2.2.2-13.woody.10_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3-cups_2.2.2-13.woody.10_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts_2.2.2-13.woody.10_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts-alsa_2.2.2-13.woody.10_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid_2.2.2-13.woody.10_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid-alsa_2.2.2-13.woody.10_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3_2.2.2-13.woody.10_hppa.deb
- Motorola 680x0:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3_2.2.2-13.woody.10_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3-bin_2.2.2-13.woody.10_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3-cups_2.2.2-13.woody.10_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts_2.2.2-13.woody.10_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts-alsa_2.2.2-13.woody.10_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid_2.2.2-13.woody.10_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid-alsa_2.2.2-13.woody.10_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3_2.2.2-13.woody.10_m68k.deb
- Big endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3_2.2.2-13.woody.10_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3-bin_2.2.2-13.woody.10_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3-cups_2.2.2-13.woody.10_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts_2.2.2-13.woody.10_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts-alsa_2.2.2-13.woody.10_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid_2.2.2-13.woody.10_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid-alsa_2.2.2-13.woody.10_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3_2.2.2-13.woody.10_mips.deb
- Little endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3_2.2.2-13.woody.10_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3-bin_2.2.2-13.woody.10_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3-cups_2.2.2-13.woody.10_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts_2.2.2-13.woody.10_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts-alsa_2.2.2-13.woody.10_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid_2.2.2-13.woody.10_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid-alsa_2.2.2-13.woody.10_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3_2.2.2-13.woody.10_mipsel.deb
- PowerPC:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3_2.2.2-13.woody.10_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3-bin_2.2.2-13.woody.10_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3-cups_2.2.2-13.woody.10_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts_2.2.2-13.woody.10_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts-alsa_2.2.2-13.woody.10_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid_2.2.2-13.woody.10_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid-alsa_2.2.2-13.woody.10_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3_2.2.2-13.woody.10_powerpc.deb
- IBM S/390:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3_2.2.2-13.woody.10_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3-bin_2.2.2-13.woody.10_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3-cups_2.2.2-13.woody.10_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts_2.2.2-13.woody.10_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts-alsa_2.2.2-13.woody.10_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid_2.2.2-13.woody.10_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid-alsa_2.2.2-13.woody.10_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3_2.2.2-13.woody.10_s390.deb
- Sun Sparc:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3_2.2.2-13.woody.10_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3-bin_2.2.2-13.woody.10_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3-cups_2.2.2-13.woody.10_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts_2.2.2-13.woody.10_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts-alsa_2.2.2-13.woody.10_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libarts-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid_2.2.2-13.woody.10_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid-alsa_2.2.2-13.woody.10_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/libkmid-dev_2.2.2-13.woody.10_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/kdelibs/kdelibs3_2.2.2-13.woody.10_sparc.deb
MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.