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USN-579-1: Qt vulnerability

Referenced CVEs:
CVE-2007-5965


Description:
=========================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-579-1 February 20, 2008qt4-x11 vulnerabilityCVE-2007-5965===========================================================A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases:Ubuntu 7.10This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions ofKubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu.The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to thefollowing package versions:Ubuntu 7.10: libqt4-core 4.3.2-0ubuntu3.2After a standard system upgrade you need to restart applicationslinked against Qt to effect the necessary changes.Details follow:It was discovered that QSslSocket did not properly verify SSLcertificates. A remote attacker may be able to trick applicationsusing QSslSocket into accepting invalid SSL certificates.





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