Secunia Security Advisory - Slackware has issued an update for kdelibs. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or to compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
Slackware update for kdelibs
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA18899
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/18899/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
DoS, System access
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Slackware Linux 10.0
http://secunia.com/product/4368/
DESCRIPTION:
Slackware has issued an update for kdelibs. This fixes a
vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a
DoS (Denial of Service) or to compromise a vulnerable system.
For more information:
SA18500
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
Slackware 10.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.0/patches/packages/kdelibs-3.2.3-i486-3.tgz
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ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.361107
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA18500:
http://secunia.com/advisories/18500/
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