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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54436 |
Category: | Red Hat Local Security Checks |
Title: | RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2005:612 |
Summary: | NOSUMMARY |
Description: | Description: The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory RHSA-2005:612. kdelibs contains libraries for the K Desktop Environment. A flaw was discovered affecting Kate, the KDE advanced text editor, and Kwrite. Depending on system settings, it may be possible for a local user to read the backup files created by Kate or Kwrite. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project assigned the name CVE-2005-1920 to this issue. Please note this issue does not affect Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 or 2.1. Users of Kate or Kwrite should update to these errata packages which contains a backported patch from the KDE security team correcting this issue. Solution: Please note that this update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-612.html http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050718-1.txt Risk factor : Medium CVSS Score: 5.0 |
Cross-Ref: |
BugTraq ID: 14297 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1920 1014512 http://securitytracker.com/id?1014512 14297 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14297 16099 http://secunia.com/advisories/16099 20050718 [KDE Security Advisory]: Kate backup file permission leak http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112171434023679&w=2 23099 http://secunia.com/advisories/23099 DSA-804 http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-804 FLSA:178606 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427976/100/0/threaded GLSA-200611-21 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200611-21.xml RHSA-2005:612 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-612.html SUSE-SR:2005:018 http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_sr.html http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050718-1.txt oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9434 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9434 |
Copyright | Copyright (c) 2005 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com |
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