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	Software Inspectors   Scan Online   Personal (PSI)   Network (NSI 2.0) Solutions For   Security Professionals   Security Vendors Free Solutions For   Open Communities   Journalists & Media Secunia Advisories   Search   Historic Advisories   Listed By Product   Listed By Vendor   Statistics / Graphs   Secunia Research   Report Vulnerability   About Advisories Virus Information   Chronological List   Last 10 Virus Alerts   About Virus Information Secunia Customers   Customer Area CVE Reference: CVE-2008-1671 NOTE: The text on this page is written by CVE MITRE and reflects neither the opinions of Secunia or the results of our research. All data on this page is written and maintained by CVE MITRE. Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2008-1671 Description: start_kdeinit in KDE 3.5.5 through 3.5.9, when installed setuid root, allows local users to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via "user-influenceable input" (probably command-line arguments) that cause start_kdeinit to send SIGUSR1 signals to other processes. CVE Status: Candidate References: SUSE   http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-05/msg00000.html ST   1019924 SAID   Secunia Advisory: SA29951   Secunia Advisory: SA29977 GENTOO   http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-30.xml CONFIRM   http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20080426-2.txt BID   28938 Return to the previous page. Secunia PSI Scan | Patch | Track Free Download Secunia Poll Do you think it's important to read Setup/User Guides for applications for use within your network? Yes, I do it all the time Yes, but I do it rarely No See Results    Most Popular Advisories 1. OpenBSD BIND Query Port DNS Cache Poisoning 2. Linux Kernel LDT Buffer Size Handling Vulnerability 3. Apple Safari Cross-Domain Cookie Injection Vulnerability 4. Drupal Session Fixation Vulnerability 5. Debian update for clamav 6. Red Hat update for thunderbird 7. dnsmasq Denial of Service and DNS Cache Poisoning 8. IPCop update for perl 9. Slackware update for dnsmasq 10. Red Hat update for kernel
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