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67 lines
2.2 KiB
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
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<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
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<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
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<glsa id="200601-11">
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<title>KDE kjs: URI heap overflow vulnerability</title>
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<synopsis>
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KDE fails to properly validate URIs when handling javascript, potentially
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resulting in the execution of arbitrary code.
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</synopsis>
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<product type="ebuild">KDE</product>
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<announced>January 22, 2006</announced>
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<revised>January 22, 2006: 01</revised>
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<bug>118550</bug>
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<access>remote</access>
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<affected>
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<package name="kde-base/kdelibs" auto="yes" arch="*">
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<unaffected range="ge">3.4.3-r1</unaffected>
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<vulnerable range="lt">3.4.3-r1</vulnerable>
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</package>
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</affected>
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<background>
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<p>
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KDE is a feature-rich graphical desktop environment for Linux and
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Unix-like Operating Systems. kjs is the javascript interpreter used in
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Konqueror and other parts of KDE.
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</p>
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</background>
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<description>
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<p>
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Maksim Orlovich discovered an incorrect bounds check in kjs when
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handling URIs.
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</p>
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</description>
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<impact type="normal">
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<p>
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By enticing a user to load a specially crafted webpage containing
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malicious javascript, an attacker could execute arbitrary code with the
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rights of the user running kjs.
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</p>
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</impact>
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<workaround>
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<p>
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There is no known workaround at this time.
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</p>
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</workaround>
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<resolution>
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<p>
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All kdelibs users should upgrade to the latest version:
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</p>
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<code>
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# emerge --sync
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose kde-base/kdelibs-3.4.3-r1</code>
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</resolution>
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<references>
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<uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-0019">CVE-2006-0019</uri>
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<uri link="http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20060119-1.txt">KDE Security Advisory: kjs encodeuri/decodeuri heap overflow vulnerability</uri>
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</references>
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<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Fri, 20 Jan 2006 06:30:56 +0000">
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jaervosz
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</metadata>
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<metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Sat, 21 Jan 2006 13:57:57 +0000">
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DerCorny
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</metadata>
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</glsa>
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