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<description><![CDATA[jdong posted : In fact, the proactives stack/heap protection capabilities of most distributions (OpenSUSE, Fedora/RHEL, Ubuntu) will stop this class of vulnerabilities.<br><small>--<br>Ubuntu MOTU Developer and Forums Council</small>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:28:36 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[SUMware posted : Agreed. It's pretty much a non-issue.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:46:51 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[KodiacZiller posted : This appears to only be an issue if one is using a KHTML browser (a la Konqueror) which hardly anyone does, almost all Linux users use Firefox.  And, as Sumware said, not running as root would stop this from compromising the entire system (and almost no one runs as root, especially on the *buntu's).  Kubuntu has already pushed the fix for this.  I was prompted to update earlier today.  <br><br>This is one of the reasons I always create MAC profiles for my browser -- it's easy to do and makes bugs like this near impossible to execute.  (Actually AppArmor is easy to do, SELinux not so much) ;)<br><br>And where is Matunga? :)]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:38:53 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[SUMware posted : OK. Understand. Well, I guess that we've now accomplished that. LOL. :)]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:57:39 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Smokey Bear posted : <div class="bquote"><small>said by <a href="/profile/634007" onClick="this.blur(); return popup(event,'/uidpop?ajh=1&uid=634007');">SUMware</a>:</small><br><br>And I posted additional information for members.<br><br>I'd be happy to delete my post if you'd like, and its information, if you think that it will be of benefit to readers to do so.<br> </div>No need, your info regard also KDE vulnerabilities, but there was the need to clarify that your reply affect KDE 3.x users. :)<br><small>--<br>Smokey's Security Forums &raquo;<A HREF="http://www.smokey-services.eu/forums/" >www.smokey-services.eu/forums/</A><br>Smokey's Security Weblog &raquo;<A HREF="http://smokeys.wordpress.com/" >smokeys.wordpress.com/</A><br><i>Site Member ASAP - Alliance of Security Analysis Professionals</i></small>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:52:36 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[SUMware posted : And I posted additional information for members.<br><br>I'd be happy to delete my post if you'd like, and its information, if you think that it will be of benefit to readers to do so.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:49:18 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Smokey Bear posted : I posted about KDE <b><u>4.x</u></b> vulnerabilities...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:46:23 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[SUMware posted : <div class="bquote"><small>said by <a href="/profile/1537340" onClick="this.blur(); return popup(event,'/uidpop?ajh=1&uid=1537340');">Smokey Bear</a>:</small><br><br><div class="bquote"><small>said by <a href="/profile/634007" onClick="this.blur(); return popup(event,'/uidpop?ajh=1&uid=634007');">SUMware</a>:</small><br><br>Linux distributions provide repository fixes and security updates for users.<br><br>More information:<br>&raquo;<A HREF="http://www.f-secure.com/vulnerabilities/en/SA200902981" >www.f-secure.com/vulnerabilities&middot;&middot;&middot;00902981</A><br> </div>According to F-Secure, this regard KDE 3.x<br> </div>Yes. That's what they say.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:42:45 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Smokey Bear posted : <div class="bquote"><small>said by <a href="/profile/634007" onClick="this.blur(); return popup(event,'/uidpop?ajh=1&uid=634007');">SUMware</a>:</small><br><br>Linux distributions provide repository fixes and security updates for users.<br><br>More information:<br>&raquo;<A HREF="http://www.f-secure.com/vulnerabilities/en/SA200902981" >www.f-secure.com/vulnerabilities&middot;&middot;&middot;00902981</A><br> </div>According to F-Secure, this regard KDE 3.x<br><small>--<br>Smokey's Security Forums &raquo;<A HREF="http://www.smokey-services.eu/forums/" >www.smokey-services.eu/forums/</A><br>Smokey's Security Weblog &raquo;<A HREF="http://smokeys.wordpress.com/" >smokeys.wordpress.com/</A><br><i>Site Member ASAP - Alliance of Security Analysis Professionals</i></small>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:41:11 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[SUMware posted : Linux distributions provide repository fixes and security updates for users.<br><br>More information:<br>&raquo;<A HREF="http://www.f-secure.com/vulnerabilities/en/SA200902981" >www.f-secure.com/vulnerabilities&middot;&middot;&middot;00902981</A><br><br>PS - Don't run as root, then it's not an issue. ;)]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:32:12 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Smokey Bear posted : <div class="bquote">Multiple highly critical vulnerabilities have been reported in KDE 4.x, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.<br><br>Impact:  DoS, System access from remote.<br><br>CVE references: CVE-2009-0945, CVE-2009-1690<br><br>Solution Status:  Vendor Workarounds >><br><br>>> &raquo;<A HREF="http://websvn.kde.org/?view=rev&revision=983302" >websvn.kde.org/?view=rev&revision=983302</A>, &raquo;<A HREF="http://websvn.kde.org/?view=rev&revision=983316" >websvn.kde.org/?view=rev&revision=983316</A></div>&raquo;<A HREF="http://secunia.com/advisories/35627/" >secunia.com/advisories/35627/</A><br><small>--<br>Smokey's Security Forums &raquo;<A HREF="http://www.smokey-services.eu/forums/" >www.smokey-services.eu/forums/</A><br>Smokey's Security Weblog &raquo;<A HREF="http://smokeys.wordpress.com/" >smokeys.wordpress.com/</A><br><i>Site Member ASAP - Alliance of Security Analysis Professionals</i></small>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:13:27 EDT</pubDate>
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