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[SA20869] Slackware update for kdebase

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Wed Jun 28 2006 - 04:32:05 CDT

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TITLE:
Slackware update for kdebase

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA20869

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20869/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Exposure of sensitive information

WHERE:
Local system

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Slackware Linux 10.0
http://secunia.com/product/4368/

DESCRIPTION:
Slackware has issued an update for kdebase. This fixes a
vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to
gain knowledge of sensitive information.

For more information:
SA20602

SOLUTION:
Apply updated package.

Slackware 10.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.0/patches/packages/kdebase-3.2.3-i486-4_slack10.0.tgz

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.444467

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA20602:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20602/

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