Fedora 19 : kde-workspace-4.10.5-3.fc19 (2013-13098)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 68975

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This update addresses 2 issues :

- backport systray icons memleak fix ( http://bugs.kde.org/314919 )

- backport potential kcheckpass security issue ( http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/111261 )

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected kde-workspace package.

See Also

https://bugs.kde.org/314919

https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/111261/

http://www.nessus.org/u?ce956657

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 68975

File Name: fedora_2013-13098.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/19/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kde-workspace, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:19

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/17/2013

Reference Information

BID: 61191, 61201

FEDORA: 2013-13098