Upstream information

CVE-2013-4132 at MITRE

Description

KDE-Workspace 4.10.5 and earlier does not properly handle the return value of the glibc 2.17 crypt and pw_encrypt functions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via (1) an invalid salt or a (2) DES or (3) MD5 encrypted password, when FIPS-140 is enable, to KDM or an (4) invalid password to KCheckPass.

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 5
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 829857 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

  • SUSE-SU-2014:0885-1, published Thu Jul 10 17:04:16 MDT 2014
  • openSUSE-SU-2013:1253-1 openSUSE-SU-2013:1291-1

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3
  • kde4-kgreeter-plugins >= 4.3.5-0.12.18.1
  • kdebase4-wallpapers >= 4.3.5-0.11.18.1
  • kdebase4-workspace >= 4.3.5-0.12.18.1
  • kdebase4-workspace-devel >= 4.3.5-0.12.18.1
  • kdebase4-workspace-ksysguardd >= 4.3.5-0.12.18.1
  • kdm >= 4.3.5-0.12.18.1
  • kwin >= 4.3.5-0.12.18.1
Patchnames:
sdksp3-kde4-kdm
sledsp3-kde4-kdm
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
  • kdebase4-workspace-devel >= 4.3.5-0.12.18.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA kdebase4-workspace-devel-4.3.5-0.12.18.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3
  • kde4-kgreeter-plugins >= 4.3.5-0.12.18.1
  • kdebase4-wallpapers >= 4.3.5-0.11.18.1
  • kdebase4-workspace >= 4.3.5-0.12.18.1
  • kdebase4-workspace-devel >= 4.3.5-0.12.18.1
  • kdebase4-workspace-ksysguardd >= 4.3.5-0.12.18.1
  • kdm >= 4.3.5-0.12.18.1
  • kwin >= 4.3.5-0.12.18.1
Patchnames:
sdksp3-kde4-kdm
slessp3-kde4-kdm
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
  • kde4-kgreeter-plugins >= 4.3.5-0.12.18.1
  • kdebase4-wallpapers >= 4.3.5-0.11.18.1
  • kdebase4-workspace >= 4.3.5-0.12.18.1
  • kdebase4-workspace-devel >= 4.3.5-0.12.18.1
  • kdebase4-workspace-ksysguardd >= 4.3.5-0.12.18.1
  • kdm >= 4.3.5-0.12.18.1
  • kwin >= 4.3.5-0.12.18.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 GA kde4-kgreeter-plugins-4.3.5-0.12.18.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA kdebase4-workspace-devel-4.3.5-0.12.18.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3
  • kdebase4-workspace-devel >= 4.3.5-0.12.18.1
Patchnames:
sdksp3-kde4-kdm


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 kdebase4-wallpapers Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 kdebase4-wallpapers Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 kdebase4-wallpapers Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS kdebase4-wallpapers Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 kdebase4-wallpapers Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS kdebase4-wallpapers Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 kdebase4-wallpapers Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS kdebase4-wallpapers Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Business All-in-One 11 SP1 kdebase4-wallpapers Released


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Aug 9 13:21:05 2013
CVE page last modified: Thu Dec 7 13:06:26 2023