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Ubuntu: USN-609-1 Critical: kdelibs Buffer Overflow Threat
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May 6, 2008
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-608-1 May 06, 2008 kdelibs vulnerability CVE-2008-1671 A security issue a
It was discovered that start_kdeinit in KDE 3 did not properly sanitize its input
Summary
Topics Covered
security advisory
denial of service
buffer overflow
kdelibs
critical severity
input sanitization
ubuntu
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