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Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200408-23 (kdelibs)

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

Gentoo Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.8

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

15 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

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Summary

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200408-23.

Insight

Insight

The cookie manager component in kdelibs contains a vulnerability allowing an attacker to potentially gain access to a user's session on a legitimate web server.

Solution

Solution

All kdelibs users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge sync # emerge -pv '>=kde-base/kdelibs-3.2.3-r2' # emerge '>=kde-base/kdelibs-3.2.3-r2' http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200408-23 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=61389 http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20040823-1.txt http://www.acros.si/papers/session_fixation.pdf