Executive Summary

Summary
Title Qt vulnerability
Informations
Name USN-579-1 First vendor Publication 2008-02-20
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2008-02-20
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 4.3 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases:

Ubuntu 7.10

This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu.

The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 7.10:
libqt4-core 4.3.2-0ubuntu3.2

After a standard system upgrade you need to restart applications linked against Qt to effect the necessary changes.

Details follow:

It was discovered that QSslSocket did not properly verify SSL certificates. A remote attacker may be able to trick applications using QSslSocket into accepting invalid SSL certificates.

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-579-1

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17573
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17573
Title: USN-579-1 -- qt4-x11 vulnerability
Description: It was discovered that QSslSocket did not properly verify SSL certificates.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): USN-579-1
CVE-2007-5965
Version: 7
Platform(s): Ubuntu 7.10
Product(s): qt4-x11
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 3

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-04-09 Name : Mandriva Update for qt4 MDVSA-2008:042 (qt4)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2008_042.nasl
2009-03-23 Name : Ubuntu Update for qt4-x11 vulnerability USN-579-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_579_1.nasl
2009-02-24 Name : Fedora Update for qt4 FEDORA-2007-4285
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2007_4285_qt4_fc8.nasl
2009-02-24 Name : Fedora Update for qt4 FEDORA-2007-4354
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2007_4354_qt4_fc7.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
39863 Qt QSslSocket Certificate Verification Bypass

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2009-04-23 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2008-042.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-02-25 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-579-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-01-18 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_libqt4-4790.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-01-04 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2007-4285.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-01-04 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2007-4354.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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