PT-2010-3186 · Kde · Kget

Stefan Cornelius · Published 2010-05-17 · Updated 2018-10-10 · CVE-2010-1511

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions KGet versions 2.4.2 in KDE SC 4.0.0 through 4.4.3

Description The issue makes it easier for remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted metalink file, as KGet does not properly request download confirmation from the user.

Recommendations For KGet version 2.4.2 in KDE SC 4.0.0 through 4.4.3, consider updating to a version where this issue is fixed, however, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-1511

Affected Products

Kget

References · 17

• http://kde.org/info/security/advisory-20100513-1.txt · Vendor Advisory
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/USN-938-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/051692.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1144 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/39787 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2010-70 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/39528 · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3096 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-1511 · Security Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1142 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/40141 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/511279/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127378789518426&w=2 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/511294/100/0/threaded · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/58629 · Note