FreeBSD : konqueror -- Password Disclosure for SMB Shares (4593cb09-4c81-11d9-983e-000c6e8f12ef)

low Nessus Plugin ID 18921

Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

When browsing SMB shares with Konqueror, shares with authentication show up with hidden password in the browser bar. It is possible to store the URL as a shortcut on the desktop where the password is then available in plain text.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20041209-1.txt

https://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110178786809694

http://www.nessus.org/u?19d497e4

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 18921

File Name: freebsd_pkg_4593cb094c8111d9983e000c6e8f12ef.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Published: 7/13/2005

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:kdebase, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:kdelibs, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 12/12/2004

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/6/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-1171

CERT: 305294