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Unscored RHSA-2006:0582 1 CVE

Red Hat Security Advisory: kdebase security fix

Published Sep 15, 2024 · Updated Jun 26, 2026

Fixed packages 12

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as kdebase 6:3.3.1-5.13
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as kdebase-debuginfo 6:3.3.1-5.13
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as kdebase-devel 6:3.3.1-5.13
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop kdebase 6:3.3.1-5.13
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop kdebase-debuginfo 6:3.3.1-5.13
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop kdebase-devel 6:3.3.1-5.13
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es kdebase 6:3.3.1-5.13
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es kdebase-debuginfo 6:3.3.1-5.13
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es kdebase-devel 6:3.3.1-5.13
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws kdebase 6:3.3.1-5.13
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws kdebase-debuginfo 6:3.3.1-5.13
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws kdebase-devel 6:3.3.1-5.13

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Unscored —

    kcheckpass in KDE 3.2.0 up to 3.4.2 allows local users to gain root access via a symlink attack on lock files.

References

  • article
    http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=166995
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2006/rhsa-2006_0582.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-2494
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617726
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-2494
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2494