Gentoo Linux: CVE-2014-2527: KDirStat: Arbitrary command execution
7
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
08/26/2014
07/25/2018
10/30/2017
10/30/2017
Description
kcleanup.cpp in KDirStat 2.7.0 does not properly quote strings when deleting a directory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a " (double quote) character in the directory name, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-2528.
Solution(s)
- gentoo-linux-upgrade-kde-misc-kdirstat
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