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Red Hat updates for KDE
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA8067
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Release Date:
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2003-02-17
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Last Update:
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2003-05-13
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Popularity:
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6,134 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 2.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 2.1
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Description:
Red Hat has issued updated packages for KDE fixing an input validation error.
KDE does not handle URLs properly, this can be exploited to run arbitrary commands. The problem is that URLs are not verified and quoted correctly. This allows malicious persons to include shell metacharacters.
Change Page:
[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
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