GLSA-201406-34 : KDE Libraries: Multiple vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Plugin ID 76305

Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201406-34 (KDE Libraries: Multiple vulnerabilities)

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in KDE Libraries. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact :

A remote attacker could cause a man-in-the-middle attack via any certificate issued by a legitimate certification authority. Furthermore, a local attacker may gain knowledge of user passwords through an information leak.
Workaround :

There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All KDE users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=kde-base/kdelibs-4.12.5-r1'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201406-34

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 76305

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-201406-34.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Published: 6/30/2014

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:kdelibs, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/29/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-1094, CVE-2011-3365, CVE-2013-2074, CVE-2014-3494

BID: 46789, 49925, 59808, 68113

GLSA: 201406-34