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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.59328
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora Core 4 FEDORA-2006-725 (kdebase)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to kdebase
announced via advisory FEDORA-2006-725.

Core applications for the K Desktop Environment. Included are: kdm
(replacement for xdm), kwin (window manager), konqueror (filemanager,
web browser, ftp client, ...), konsole (xterm replacement), kpanel
(application starter and desktop pager), kaudio (audio server),
kdehelp (viewer for kde help files, info and man pages), kthememgr
(system for managing alternate theme packages) plus other KDE
components (kcheckpass, kikbd, kscreensaver, kcontrol, kfind,
kfontmanager, kmenuedit).


* Thu Jun 15 2006 Than Ngo 6:3.5.3-0.2.fc4
- apply patch to to fix #194659, CVE-2006-2449 KDM symlink attack vulnerability
thanks to KDE security team

Solution: Apply the appropriate updates.

This update can be downloaded from:
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/4/


This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program. Use 'yum update
package-name' at the command line. For more information, refer to 'Managing
Software with yum,' available at http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/yum/.


https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2006-725

Risk factor : Medium

CVSS Score:
4.0

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-2449
1016297
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016297
18431
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18431
20060614 [KDE Security Advisory] KDM symlink attack vulnerability
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/437133/100/0/threaded
20060615 rPSA-2006-0106-1 kdebase
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/437322/100/0/threaded
20602
http://secunia.com/advisories/20602
20660
http://secunia.com/advisories/20660
20674
http://secunia.com/advisories/20674
20702
http://secunia.com/advisories/20702
20785
http://secunia.com/advisories/20785
20869
http://secunia.com/advisories/20869
20890
http://secunia.com/advisories/20890
21662
http://secunia.com/advisories/21662
26511
http://www.osvdb.org/26511
ADV-2006-2355
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2355
DSA-1156
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1156
GLSA-200606-23
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-23.xml
MDKSA-2006:105
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:105
MDKSA-2006:106
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:106
RHSA-2006:0548
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0548.html
SSA:2006-178-01
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.444467
SUSE-SA:2006:039
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_39_kdm.html
USN-301-1
https://usn.ubuntu.com/301-1/
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20060614-1.txt
kde-kdm-symlink(27181)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27181
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9844
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9844
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