[SECURITY] Fedora Core 3 Update: kdelibs-3.3.1-2.14.FC3

than at redhat.com than at redhat.com
Tue Jul 19 16:46:00 UTC 2005


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-594
2005-07-19
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Product     : Fedora Core 3
Name        : kdelibs
Version     : 3.3.1                      
Release     : 2.14.FC3                  
Summary     : K Desktop Environment - Libraries
Description :
Libraries for the K Desktop Environment. 

KDE Libraries include: kdecore (KDE core library), kdeui (user
interface), kfm (file manager), khtmlw (HTML widget), kio
(Input/Output, networking), kspell (spelling checker), jscript
(javascript), kab (addressbook), kimgio (image manipulation).

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Update Information:

A flaw was discovered affecting Kate, the KDE advanced text editor, and
Kwrite. Depending on system settings it may be possible for a local user
to read the backup files created by Kate or Kwrite. The Common
Vulnerabilities and Exposures project assigned the name CAN-2005-1920 to
this issue.

Users of Kate or Kwrite should update to this erratum package which
contains a backported patch from the KDE security team correcting this issue. 
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* Tue Jul 12 2005 Than Ngo <than at redhat.com> 6:3.3.1-2.14.FC3
- Kate backup file permission leak, apply patch to fix this vulnerabilities
  CAN-2005-1920
- apply cvs patch to get rid of warning "Mutex destroy failure", #160922

* Wed May  4 2005 Than Ngo <than at redhat.com> 6:3.3.1-2.13.FC3
- new patch to fix kimgio input validation vulnerabilities, CAN-2005-1046


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This update can be downloaded from:
  http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/3/

7c16ace15f5c3cc17833062448f9a479  SRPMS/kdelibs-3.3.1-2.14.FC3.src.rpm
ab43dbc1f7f8bd0ab15abbd1b81fa8b7  x86_64/kdelibs-3.3.1-2.14.FC3.x86_64.rpm
00ff507d1d9629744a0750c5dc36c0ca  x86_64/kdelibs-devel-3.3.1-2.14.FC3.x86_64.rpm
3aab6b8bf911cc5915392cafd78c5da3  x86_64/debug/kdelibs-debuginfo-3.3.1-2.14.FC3.x86_64.rpm
4ea59323607d5df364a9ba9a0bb9a6c7  x86_64/kdelibs-3.3.1-2.14.FC3.i386.rpm
4ea59323607d5df364a9ba9a0bb9a6c7  i386/kdelibs-3.3.1-2.14.FC3.i386.rpm
99f32b21eb7cf1c5a612356bcd935bcc  i386/kdelibs-devel-3.3.1-2.14.FC3.i386.rpm
a1baca56812419ec7f261291bb86084b  i386/debug/kdelibs-debuginfo-3.3.1-2.14.FC3.i386.rpm

This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can
launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command.  
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