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Fedora alert FEDORA-2015-6e50918d8e (kdelibs3)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: kdelibs3-3.5.10-71.fc23
Date:  Tue, 29 Dec 2015 22:27:28 +0000 (UTC)
Message-ID:  <20151229222728.7CFBE6087D76@bastion01.phx2.fedoraproject.org>

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2015-6e50918d8e 2015-12-29 18:54:14.973821 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : kdelibs3 Product : Fedora 23 Version : 3.5.10 Release : 71.fc23 URL : http://www.kde.org/ Summary : KDE 3 Libraries Description : Libraries for KDE 3: KDE Libraries included: 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). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Security fix for CVE-2015-7543 in kdelibs3 (the KDE 3 compatibility version of kdelibs): A temporary directory was being created insecurely using mktemp and mkdir, allowing an attacker to hijack the temporary directory and thus the inter-process communication (IPC). This update fixes the temporary directory creation to use the safe mkdtemp function instead. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #1280543 - CVE-2015-7543 arts,kdelibs3: Use of mktemp(3) allows attacker to hijack the IPC https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1280543 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update kdelibs3' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at https://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-...


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