DSA-1867-1 kdelibs -- several vulnerabilitiesID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:600390 | Date: (C)2011-05-13 (M)2022-10-10 |
Class: PATCH | Family: unix |
Several security issues have been discovered in kdelibs, core libraries from the official KDE release. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2009-1690 It was discovered that there is a use-after-free flaw in handling certain DOM event handlers. This could lead to the execution of arbitrary code, when visiting a malicious website. CVE-2009-1698 It was discovered that there could be an uninitialised pointer when handling a Cascading Style Sheets attr function call. This could lead to the execution of arbitrary code, when visiting a malicious website. CVE-2009-1687 It was discovered that the JavaScript garbage collector does not handle allocation failures properly, which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code when visiting a malicious website. For the stable distribution , these problems have been fixed in version 4:3.5.10.dfsg.1-0lenny2. For the oldstable distribution , these problems have been fixed in version 4:3.5.5a.dfsg.1-8etch2. For the testing distribution and the unstable distribution , these problems will be fixed soon. We recommend that you upgrade your kdelibs packages.
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Debian 5.0 |
Debian 4.0 |