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Old 02-21-2008
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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libgdk-x11-2.0

libgdk-x11-2.0.3(3)                                      Introduction to Library Functions                                     libgdk-x11-2.0.3(3)

NAME

       libgdk-x11-2.0 - GTK+ Drawing Kit API

DESCRIPTION

       The  libgdk-x11-2.0  library  is  an  implementation of the GTK+ drawing kit for the X11 windowing system. It is used by GTK+ for low-level
       drawing operations. Most applications will not use GDK directly, but will use GTK+ components (see libgtk-x11-2.0(3)).

       To access the API documentation, you must install the developer version of the package.

FILES

       The following files are used by this application:

       /usr/lib/libgdk-x11-2.0.GTK+ Drawing Kit API shared library

       /usr/share/gtk-doc/html Location of developer documentation

ATTRIBUTES

       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |      ATTRIBUTE TYPE         |      ATTRIBUTE VALUE        |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |Availability                 |SUNWgnome-base-libs  SUNWg-  |
       |                             |nome-base-libs-64            |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |Interface stability          |External                     |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+

SEE ALSO

       libgdk_pixbuf-2.0(3), gdk-pixbuf-csource(3), libglib-2.0(3), libgobject-2.0(3), libgtk-x11-2.0(3), X11(5)

NOTES

       Written by Brian Cameron, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2003, 2004.

SunOS 5.10                                                          31 Aug 2004                                                libgdk-x11-2.0.3(3)