FreeBSD : kdelibs3 -- konqueror FTP command injection vulnerability (832e9d75-5bfc-11d9-a9e7-0001020eed82)

high Nessus Plugin ID 19008

Synopsis

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

Description

Albert Puigsech Galicia reports that Konqueror (more specifically kio_ftp) and Microsoft Internet Explorer are vulnerable to a FTP command injection vulnerability which can be exploited by tricking an user into clicking a specially crafted FTP URI.

It is also reported by Ian Gulliver and Emanuele Balla that this vulnerability can be used to tricking a client into sending out emails without user interaction.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110245752232681

https://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=110387390226693

https://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=110390734925183

https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050101-1.txt

http://www.nessus.org/u?f7c33164

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 19008

File Name: freebsd_pkg_832e9d755bfc11d9a9e70001020eed82.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Published: 7/13/2005

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Patch Publication Date: 1/1/2005

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/1/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-1165

BID: 11827