Secunia Security Advisory - Gentoo has issued an update for qt. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or potentially compromise a user's system.
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TITLE:
Gentoo update for qt
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA16957
VERIFY ADVISORY:
https://secunia.com/advisories/16957/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
DoS, System access
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Gentoo Linux 1.x
https://secunia.com/product/339/
DESCRIPTION:
Gentoo has issued an update for qt. This fixes some vulnerabilities,
which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service) or potentially compromise a user's system.
For more information:
SA16773
SOLUTION:
Update to "x11-libs/qt-3.3.4-r8" or later.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200509-18.xml
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA16773:
https://secunia.com/advisories/16773/
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