---------------------------------------------------------------------- Want to join the Secunia Security Team? Secunia offers a position as a security specialist, where your daily work involves reverse engineering of software and exploit code, auditing of source code, and analysis of vulnerability reports. http://secunia.com/secunia_security_specialist/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------