New kdegraphics packages are available for Slackware 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and -current to fix security issues with kpdf.
More details about these issues may be found in the Common
Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3191
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3192
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3193
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3624
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3625
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3626
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3627
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3628
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-0301
Additional information is also available from the KDE website:
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20051207-2.txt
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20060202-1.txt
Here are the details from the Slackware 10.2 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/kdegraphics-3.4.2-i486-2.tgz: Patched integer and
heap overflows in kpdf to fix possible security bugs with malformed
PDF files.
For more information, see:
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20051207-2.txt
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20060202-1.txt
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3191
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3192
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3193
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3624
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3625
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3626
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3627
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3628
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-0301
(* Security fix *)
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Where to find the new packages:
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Updated package for Slackware 10.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.0/patches/packages/kdegraphics-3.2.3-i486-2.tgz
Updated package for Slackware 10.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.1/patches/packages/kdegraphics-3.3.2-i486-4.tgz
Updated package for Slackware 10.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.2/patches/packages/kdegraphics-3.4.2-i486-2.tgz
Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/kde/kdegraphics-3.5.1-i486-1.tgz
MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 10.0 package:
da13535a269210c3e8aff65ef17e2442 kdegraphics-3.2.3-i486-2.tgz
Slackware 10.1 package:
1499ba1755da9e69a6b69031b2919eb2 kdegraphics-3.3.2-i486-4.tgz
Slackware 10.2 package:
5bb6d9647f5d48d00cbd698e9aa5821e kdegraphics-3.4.2-i486-2.tgz
Slackware -current package:
a3dc06eee3e19500f39ee1ecbac977e1 kdegraphics-3.5.1-i486-1.tgz
Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg kdegraphics-3.4.2-i486-2.tgz
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Slackware Linux Security Team
http://slackware.com/gpg-key
security@slackware.com
More details about these issues may be found in the Common
Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3191
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3192
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3193
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3624
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3625
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3626
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3627
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3628
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-0301
Additional information is also available from the KDE website:
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20051207-2.txt
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20060202-1.txt
Here are the details from the Slackware 10.2 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/kdegraphics-3.4.2-i486-2.tgz: Patched integer and
heap overflows in kpdf to fix possible security bugs with malformed
PDF files.
For more information, see:
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20051207-2.txt
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20060202-1.txt
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3191
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3192
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3193
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3624
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3625
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3626
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3627
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3628
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-0301
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+
Where to find the new packages:
+-----------------------------+
Updated package for Slackware 10.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.0/patches/packages/kdegraphics-3.2.3-i486-2.tgz
Updated package for Slackware 10.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.1/patches/packages/kdegraphics-3.3.2-i486-4.tgz
Updated package for Slackware 10.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.2/patches/packages/kdegraphics-3.4.2-i486-2.tgz
Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/kde/kdegraphics-3.5.1-i486-1.tgz
MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 10.0 package:
da13535a269210c3e8aff65ef17e2442 kdegraphics-3.2.3-i486-2.tgz
Slackware 10.1 package:
1499ba1755da9e69a6b69031b2919eb2 kdegraphics-3.3.2-i486-4.tgz
Slackware 10.2 package:
5bb6d9647f5d48d00cbd698e9aa5821e kdegraphics-3.4.2-i486-2.tgz
Slackware -current package:
a3dc06eee3e19500f39ee1ecbac977e1 kdegraphics-3.5.1-i486-1.tgz
Installation instructions:
+------------------------+
Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg kdegraphics-3.4.2-i486-2.tgz
+-----+
Slackware Linux Security Team
http://slackware.com/gpg-key
security@slackware.com