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Gentoo update for KDE 2.x
Secunia Advisory: SA8577
Release Date: 2003-04-11
Last Update: 2003-04-14
Popularity: 4,692 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Gentoo Linux 1.x

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Description:
Gentoo has issued an update for KDE 2.x. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

For more information:
http://secunia.com/advisories/8564/

Solution:
Update Gentoo:

emerge sync
emerge \=kde-base/kdebase-2.2.2-r5
emerge \=kde-base/kdelibs-2.2.2a-r2
emerge \=kde-base/kdegraphics-2.2.2-r2
emerge clean

Changelog:
2003-04-14: Gentoo released a new updated version of kdelibs for an unknown reason.


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