KGet 2.4.2 in KDE SC 4.0.0 through 4.4.3 does not properly request download confirmation from the user, which makes it easier for remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted metalink file.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade kde-base/kdm.Upgrade x11-misc/slim.Upgrade app-text/gv.Upgrade media-gfx/splashutils.Upgrade sys-devel/m4.Upgrade app-antivirus/bitdefender-console.Upgrade sys-apps/acl.Upgrade media-tv/dvbstreamer.Upgrade app-text/dvipng.Upgrade net-misc/iputils.Upgrade app-arch/gzip.Upgrade kde-base/kget.Upgrade sys-block/partimage.Upgrade sys-apps/pmount.Upgrade app-misc/beanstalkd.Upgrade sys-auth/pam_krb5.Upgrade net-ftp/lftp.Upgrade app-arch/ncompress.Upgrade net-mail/mlmmj.Upgrade www-client/uzbl.Upgrade x11-apps/xinit.Upgrade dev-util/insight.Upgrade dev-lang/tk.Upgrade x11-libs/gtk+.Upgrade dev-util/sourcenav.Upgrade dev-perl/perl-tk.Upgrade dev-libs/liblzw. | Oct 30, 2017 | May 17, 2010 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade kget | Nov 8, 2024 | May 17, 2010 |
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