KDE DCOPServer Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability
2004-09-09 14:48:49 Marketing Dept

Vulnerability Name: KDE DCOPServer Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability

Published Date:  2004-08-11
Updated Date:  2004-08-23
CVE Number: CAN-2004-0690
Bugtraq ID:10924
Vulnerable:
Gentoo Linux 1.4
KDE KDE 3.2
KDE KDE 3.2.1
KDE KDE 3.2.2
   + KDE KDE 3.2.2
KDE KDE 3.2.3
MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 9.2 amd64
MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 9.2
MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 10.0 AMD64
MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 10.0
Not Vulnerable:

Description:
KDEs DCOPServer is reported to contain an insecure temporary file creation vulnerability. This is due to the use of the mktemp() function.

Since temporary files are used by the DCOP daemon for authentication purposes, a local attacker may possibly exploit this vulnerability to compromise the account of a targeted user running KDE.

A local attacker may also possibly exploit this vulnerability to execute symbolic link file overwrite attacks. This may allow an attacker to overwrite arbitrary files with the privileges of the targeted user. Privilege escalation may also be possible using this method of attack.

KDE versions from 3.2.0 to 3.2.3 are reported susceptible to this vulnerability.

Vender Status: Have Patches.
Solution:
KDE KDE 3.2:
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-3.2-79.2.100mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-konsole-3.2-79.2.100mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-nsplugins-3.2-79.2.100mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-progs-3.2-79.2.100mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade kdelibs-common-3.2-36.3.100mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade lib64kdebase4-3.2-79.2.100mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade lib64kdebase4-devel-3.2-79.2.100mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade lib64kdebase4-kate-3.2-79.2.100mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade lib64kdebase4-kate-devel-3.2-79.2.100mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade lib64kdebase4-kmenuedit-3.2-79.2.100mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade lib64kdebase4-konsole-3.2-79.2.100mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade lib64kdebase4-nsplugins-3.2-79.2.100mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade lib64kdebase4-nsplugins-devel-3.2-79.2.100mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade lib64kdecore4-3.2-36.3.100mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade lib64kdecore4-devel-3.2-36.3.100mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-common-3.2-79.2.100mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-kate-3.2-79.2.100mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-kcontrol-data-3.2-79.2.100mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-kdeprintfax-3.2-79.2.100mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-kdm-3.2-79.2.100mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-kdm-config-file-3.2-79.2.100mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-kmenuedit-3.2-79.2.100mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-konsole-3.2-79.2.100mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-nsplugins-3.2-79.2.100mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-progs-3.2-79.2.100mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0
Mandrake Upgrade kdelibs-common-3.2-36.3.100mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0
Mandrake Upgrade libkdebase4-3.2-79.2.100mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0
Mandrake Upgrade libkdebase4-devel-3.2-79.2.100mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0
Mandrake Upgrade libkdebase4-kate-3.2-79.2.100mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0
Mandrake Upgrade libkdebase4-kate-devel-3.2-79.2.100mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0
Mandrake Upgrade libkdebase4-kmenuedit-3.2-79.2.100mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0
Mandrake Upgrade libkdebase4-konsole-3.2-79.2.100mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0
Mandrake Upgrade libkdebase4-nsplugins-3.2-79.2.100mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0
Mandrake Upgrade libkdebase4-nsplugins-devel-3.2-79.2.100mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0
Mandrake Upgrade libkdecore4-3.2-36.3.100mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0
Mandrake Upgrade libkdecore4-devel-3.2-36.3.100mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-3.2-79.2.100mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-common-3.2-79.2.100mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-kate-3.2-79.2.100mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-kcontrol-data-3.2-79.2.100mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-kdeprintfax-3.2-79.2.100mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-kdm-3.2-79.2.100mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-kdm-config-file-3.2-79.2.100mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-kmenuedit-3.2-79.2.100mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 10.0/AMD64
KDE KDE 3.2.1:
KDE Patch post-3.2.3-kdelibs-dcopserver.patch
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/post-3.2.3-kdelibs-dcopserver.patch
KDE KDE 3.2.2:
KDE Patch post-3.2.3-kdelibs-dcopserver.patch
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/post-3.2.3-kdelibs-dcopserver.patch
KDE KDE 3.2.3:
KDE Patch post-3.2.3-kdelibs-dcopserver.patch
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/post-3.2.3-kdelibs-dcopserver.patch


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