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Fedora 30: FEDORA-2019-48b691092f Critical: kf5-kconfig Code Execution

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Calendar Grey August 12, 2019
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Apply upstream patch for kf5-kconfig in Fedora to mitigate security vulnerability associated with harmful .desktop files that could trigger unauthorized code execution.
Backport upstream fix for CVE-2019-14744 security issue.

Summary

KDE Frameworks 5 Tier 1 addon with advanced configuration system made of two

parts: KConfigCore and KConfigGui.

Backport upstream fix for CVE-2019-14744 security issue.

* Thu Aug 8 2019 Rex Dieter - 5.59.0-1.1

- (branch backport) upstream fix for CVE-2019-14744 (#1738901)

* Thu Jun 6 2019 Rex Dieter - 5.59.0-1

- 5.59.0

* Tue May 7 2019 Rex Dieter - 5.58.0-1

- 5.58.0

* Tue Apr 9 2019 Rex Dieter - 5.57.0-1

- 5.57.0

* Tue Mar 5 2019 Rex Dieter - 5.56.0-1

- 5.56.0

[ 1 ] Bug #1738901 - kconfig: malicious .desktop files (and others) would execute code

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1738901

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2019-48b691092f' at the command

line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Product: Fedora 30
Version: 5.59.0
Release: 1.fc30.1
URL: Summary : KDE Frameworks 5 Tier 1 addon with advanced configuration system

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