PT-2014-1820
CVE-2014-6054
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Published
2014-09-24
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Updated
2020-10-23
Description by
CVSS 2.0
6.5
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
kdenetwork-kopete-devel version 4.10.5
kdenetwork-krdc version 4.10.5
kdenetwork-kopete version 4.10.5
kdenetwork-kget-libs version 4.10.5
kdenetwork-krfb-libs version 4.10.5
kdenetwork-kdnssd version 4.10.5
kdenetwork-common version 4.10.5
kdenetwork-fileshare-samba version 4.10.5
kdenetwork-devel version 4.10.5
kdenetwork-kget version 4.10.5
kdenetwork-krdc-libs version 4.10.5
kdenetwork-krdc-devel version 4.10.5
kdenetwork-krfb version 4.10.5
kdenetwork-debuginfo version 4.10.5
LibVNCServer version 0.9.9 and earlier
Description
The issue is related to multiple vulnerabilities in various packages of the kdenetwork suite, which can lead to a disruption of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information. These vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely by an attacker who has passed the authentication procedure. Additionally, a vulnerability in the LibVNCServer library can cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and server crash) via a zero value in the scaling factor in a PalmVNCSetScaleFactor or SetScale message.
Recommendations
For kdenetwork-kopete-devel version 4.10.5, restrict access to the vulnerable components to minimize the risk of exploitation.
For kdenetwork-krdc version 4.10.5, consider disabling the remote access functionality until a patch is available.
For kdenetwork-kopete version 4.10.5, avoid using the vulnerable features until the issue is resolved.
For kdenetwork-kget-libs version 4.10.5, restrict access to the vulnerable libraries to minimize the risk of exploitation.
For kdenetwork-krfb-libs version 4.10.5, consider disabling the vulnerable libraries until a patch is available.
For kdenetwork-kdnssd version 4.10.5, restrict access to the vulnerable components to minimize the risk of exploitation.
For kdenetwork-common version 4.10.5, avoid using the vulnerable features until the issue is resolved.
For kdenetwork-fileshare-samba version 4.10.5, restrict access to the vulnerable components to minimize the risk of exploitation.
For kdenetwork-devel version 4.10.5, consider disabling the vulnerable development tools until a patch is available.
For kdenetwork-kget version 4.10.5, restrict access to the vulnerable components to minimize the risk of exploitation.
For kdenetwork-krdc-libs version 4.10.5, avoid using the vulnerable libraries until the issue is resolved.
For kdenetwork-krdc-devel version 4.10.5, consider disabling the vulnerable development tools until a patch is available.
For kdenetwork-krfb version 4.10.5, restrict access to the vulnerable components to minimize the risk of exploitation.
For kdenetwork-debuginfo version 4.10.5, avoid using the vulnerable debugging tools until the issue is resolved.
For LibVNCServer version 0.9.9 and earlier, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk of exploitation.
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