Upstream information

CVE-2014-2528 at MITRE

Description

kcleanup.cpp in KDirStat 2.7.3 does not properly quote strings when deleting a directory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a ' (single quote) character in the directory name, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-2527.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 6.8
Vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 868682 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3
  • kdirstat >= 2.4.4-255.28.1
Patchnames:
sledsp3-kdirstat
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3
  • kdirstat >= 2.4.4-255.28.1
Patchnames:
slessp3-kdirstat
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
  • kdirstat >= 2.4.4-255.28.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 GA kdirstat-2.4.4-255.28.1
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • kdirstat >= 2.4.4-277.11
Patchnames:
openSUSE Tumbleweed GA kdirstat-2.4.4-277.11


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 kdirstat Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 kdirstat Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 kdirstat Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS kdirstat Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 kdirstat Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS kdirstat Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 kdirstat Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS kdirstat Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Business All-in-One 11 SP1 kdirstat Released


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Wed Sep 1 12:32:57 2010
CVE page last modified: Thu Dec 7 13:07:19 2023