KDE kio_ftp FTP Command Injection Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA13696
Release Date: 2004-12-30
Last Update: 2005-01-05
Popularity: 7,912 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Manipulation of data
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:KDE 2.x
KDE 3.x

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Description:
The vendor has acknowledged a vulnerability in kio_ftp, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct FTP command injection attacks.

For more information:
SA13398

Solution:
Apply patch.

Patch for KDE 3.2.3:
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/post-3.2.3-kdelibs-kioslave.patch

Patch for KDE 3.3.2:
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/post-3.3.2-kdelibs-kioslave.patch

Changelog:
2005-01-05: Updated "Solution" section.

Original Advisory:
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050101-1.txt

Other References:
SA13398:
http://secunia.com/advisories/13398/


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