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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200501-16.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200501-16.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..a6194a2dd2e9 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200501-16.xml @@ -0,0 +1,65 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200501-16"> + <title>Konqueror: Java sandbox vulnerabilities</title> + <synopsis> + The Java sandbox environment in Konqueror can be bypassed to access + arbitrary packages, allowing untrusted Java applets to perform unrestricted + actions on the host system. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">Konqueror, kde, kdelibs</product> + <announced>2005-01-11</announced> + <revised count="02">2005-01-12</revised> + <bug>72750</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="kde-base/kdelibs" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">3.3.2</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">3.3.2</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + KDE is a feature-rich graphical desktop environment for Linux and + Unix-like Operating Systems. Konqueror is the KDE web browser and file + manager. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Konqueror contains two errors that allow JavaScript scripts and Java + applets to have access to restricted Java classes. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A remote attacker could embed a malicious Java applet in a web page and + entice a victim to view it. This applet can then bypass security + restrictions and execute any command, or access any file with the + rights of the user running Konqueror. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All kdelibs users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose kde-base/kdelibs</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20041220-1.txt">KDE Security Advisory: Konqueror Java Vulnerability</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-1145">CAN 2004-1145</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2004-12-21T20:38:36Z"> + jaervosz + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2005-01-11T12:36:53Z"> + jaervosz + </metadata> +</glsa> |