Vulnerability Name: KDE Insecure Temporary Directory Symlink Vulnerability
Published Date: 2004-08-11
Updated Date: 2004-08-23
CVE Number: CAN-2004-0689
Bugtraq ID:10922
Vulnerable:
Gentoo Linux 1.4
KDE KDE 3.0
+ Conectiva Linux 8.0
KDE KDE 3.0.1
KDE KDE 3.0.2
+ MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 8.2
KDE KDE 3.0.3 a
KDE KDE 3.0.3
+ Conectiva Linux 8.0
+ Conectiva Linux Enterprise Edition 1.0
+ FreeBSD FreeBSD 4.7 -STABLE
+ MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 9.0
KDE KDE 3.0.4
+ Gentoo Linux 1.2
+ Gentoo Linux 1.4 _rc1
KDE KDE 3.0.5 b
KDE KDE 3.0.5 a
+ RedHat Linux 7.3 i386
+ RedHat Linux 8.0 i386
KDE KDE 3.0.5
+ Conectiva Linux 8.0
KDE KDE 3.1
+ RedHat Linux 9.0 i386
+ S.u.S.E. Linux 8.1
KDE KDE 3.1.1 a
KDE KDE 3.1.1
+ Conectiva Linux 9.0
+ S.u.S.E. Linux 8.2
KDE KDE 3.1.2
+ Conectiva Linux 9.0
+ KDE KDE 3.1.2
KDE KDE 3.1.3
KDE KDE 3.1.4
KDE KDE 3.1.5
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:
KDE is reported to contain a temporary directory symlink vulnerability. This vulnerability is due to improper validation of the ownership of temporary directories.
Local attackers can cause KDE applications to fail, denying service to users, or to overwrite arbitrary files with the privileges of the target user. Privilege escalation may be possible.
Source patches have been made available by KDE to resolve this issue.
Vender Status: Have Patches.
Solution:
KDE KDE 3.0:
KDE Patch post-3.0.5b-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/post-3.0.5b-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
KDE KDE 3.0.1:
KDE Patch post-3.0.5b-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/post-3.0.5b-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
KDE KDE 3.0.2:
KDE Patch post-3.0.5b-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/post-3.0.5b-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
KDE KDE 3.0.3 a:
KDE Patch post-3.0.5b-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/post-3.0.5b-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
KDE KDE 3.0.3:
KDE Patch post-3.0.5b-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/post-3.0.5b-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
KDE KDE 3.0.4:
KDE Patch post-3.0.5b-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/post-3.0.5b-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
KDE KDE 3.0.5 b:
KDE Patch post-3.0.5b-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/post-3.0.5b-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
KDE KDE 3.0.5 a:
KDE Patch post-3.0.5b-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/post-3.0.5b-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
KDE KDE 3.0.5:
KDE Patch post-3.0.5b-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/post-3.0.5b-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
KDE KDE 3.1:
KDE Patch post-3.1.5-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/post-3.1.5-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
KDE KDE 3.1.1 a:
KDE Patch post-3.1.5-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/post-3.1.5-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
KDE KDE 3.1.1:
KDE Patch post-3.1.5-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/post-3.1.5-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
KDE KDE 3.1.2:
KDE Patch post-3.1.5-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/post-3.1.5-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
KDE KDE 3.1.3:
KDE Patch post-3.1.5-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/post-3.1.5-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-common-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-kate-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-kdeprintfax-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-kdm-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-kdm-config-file-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-konsole-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-nsplugins-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-progs-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2
Mandrake Upgrade kdelibs-common-3.1.3-35.3.92mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2
Mandrake Upgrade libkdebase4-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2
Mandrake Upgrade libkdebase4-devel-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2
Mandrake Upgrade libkdebase4-kate-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2
Mandrake Upgrade libkdebase4-kate-devel-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2
Mandrake Upgrade libkdebase4-konsole-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2
Mandrake Upgrade libkdebase4-nsplugins-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2
Mandrake Upgrade libkdebase4-nsplugins-devel-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2
Mandrake Upgrade libkdecore4-3.1.3-35.3.92mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2
Mandrake Upgrade libkdecore4-devel-3.1.3-35.3.92mdk.i586.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-common-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-kate-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-kdeprintfax-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-kdm-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-kdm-config-file-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-konsole-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-nsplugins-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade kdebase-progs-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade kdelibs-common-3.1.3-35.3.92mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade lib64kdebase4-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade lib64kdebase4-devel-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade lib64kdebase4-kate-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade lib64kdebase4-kate-devel-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade lib64kdebase4-konsole-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade lib64kdebase4-nsplugins-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade lib64kdebase4-nsplugins-devel-3.1.3-79.2.92mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade lib64kdecore4-3.1.3-35.3.92mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2/AMD64
Mandrake Upgrade lib64kdecore4-devel-3.1.3-35.3.92mdk.amd64.rpm
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Mandrake Linux 9.2/AMD64
KDE KDE 3.1.4:
KDE Patch post-3.1.5-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/post-3.1.5-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
KDE KDE 3.1.5:
KDE Patch post-3.1.5-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/post-3.1.5-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
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-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
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
KDE KDE 3.2.1:
KDE Patch post-3.2.3-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/post-3.2.3-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
KDE KDE 3.2.2:
KDE Patch post-3.2.3-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/post-3.2.3-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
KDE KDE 3.2.3:
KDE Patch post-3.2.3-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/post-3.2.3-kdelibs-kstandarddirs.patch