Synopsis: Important: kdenetwork security update Issue date: 2011-04-21 CVE Names: CVE-2011-1586 A directory traversal flaw was found in the way KGet, a download manager, handled the "file" element in Metalink files. An attacker could use this flaw to create a specially-crafted Metalink file that, when opened, would cause KGet to overwrite arbitrary files accessible to the user running KGet. (CVE-2011-1586) The desktop must be restarted (log out, then log back in) for this update to take effect. SL 6.x SRPMS: kdenetwork-4.3.4-11.el6_0.1.src.rpm i386: kdenetwork-4.3.4-11.el6_0.1.i686.rpm kdenetwork-devel-4.3.4-11.el6_0.1.i686.rpm kdenetwork-libs-4.3.4-11.el6_0.1.i686.rpm x86_64: kdenetwork-4.3.4-11.el6_0.1.x86_64.rpm kdenetwork-devel-4.3.4-11.el6_0.1.i686.rpm kdenetwork-devel-4.3.4-11.el6_0.1.x86_64.rpm kdenetwork-libs-4.3.4-11.el6_0.1.i686.rpm kdenetwork-libs-4.3.4-11.el6_0.1.x86_64.rpm - Scientific Linux Development Team