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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201406-31 |
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Severity: Normal |
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Title: Konqueror: Multiple vulnerabilities |
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Date: June 27, 2014 |
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Bugs: #438452 |
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ID: 201406-31 |
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Synopsis |
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Konqueror, the worst of |
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which may allow execution of arbitrary code. |
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Background |
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Konqueror is the KDE web browser and file manager. |
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Affected packages |
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected |
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1 kde-base/konqueror < 4.9.3-r1 >= 4.9.3-r1 |
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Description |
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Konqueror. Please |
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review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. |
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Impact |
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A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted web |
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site using Konqueror, possibly resulting in the execution of arbitrary |
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code with the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service |
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condition |
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Workaround |
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There is no known workaround at this time. |
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Resolution |
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All Konqueror users should upgrade to the latest version: |
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# emerge --sync |
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=kde-base/konqueror-4.9.3-r1" |
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NOTE: This is a legacy GLSA. Updates for all affected architectures are |
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available since November 11, 2012. It is likely that your system is |
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already no longer affected by this issue. |
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References |
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[ 1 ] CVE-2012-4512 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-4512 |
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[ 2 ] CVE-2012-4513 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-4513 |
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[ 3 ] CVE-2012-4514 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-4514 |
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[ 4 ] CVE-2012-4515 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-4515 |
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Availability |
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at |
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the Gentoo Security Website: |
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http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-31.xml |
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Concerns? |
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the |
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confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost |
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importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to |
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security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at |
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https://bugs.gentoo.org. |
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License |
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Copyright 2014 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text |
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belongs to its owner(s). |
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The contents of this document are licensed under the |
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Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. |
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http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 |