CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
AI Score
Confidence
Low
EPSS
Percentile
76.4%
The remote host is missing an update for the
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.53890");
script_cve_id("CVE-2003-0459");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2012-09-11 01:34:21 +0200 (Tue, 11 Sep 2012)");
script_version("2024-04-04T05:05:25+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-04-04 05:05:25 +0000 (Thu, 04 Apr 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
script_name("Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2003-213-01)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Slackware Local Security Checks");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"SSA:2003-213-01");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2003&m=slackware-security.334526");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://kde.org/info/security/advisory-20030729-1.txt");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'KDE' package(s) announced via the SSA:2003-213-01 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"New KDE packages are available for Slackware 9.0. These address a
security issue where Konqueror may leak authentication credentials.
Here are the details from the Slackware 9.0 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
Fri Aug 1 15:15:51 PDT 2003
patches/packages/kde/*: Upgraded to KDE 3.1.3.
Note that this update addresses a security problem in Konqueror which may
cause authentication credentials to be leaked to an unintended website
through the HTTP-referer header when they have been entered into Konqueror
as a URL of the form:
http://user:[email protected]/
For more information about this issue, please see the KDE advisory:
[link moved to references]
We recommend that sites running KDE install this update.
(* Security fix *)
patches/packages/kdei/*: New internationalization packages for KDE 3.1.3.
+--------------------------+");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'KDE' package(s) on Slackware 9.0.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
# nb: Deprecated because of the broken FTP URL (containing * instead of a proper version) in the advisory
script_tag(name:"deprecated", value:TRUE);
exit(0);
}
exit(66);