MGASA-2014-0115

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    MGASA-2014-0115

    Published: 3 Mar 2014Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2013-4549

    Summary: Updated qt5 packages fix security vulnerability.

    Details: It was discovered that QXmlSimpleReader in Qt incorrectly handled XML entity expansion. An attacker could use this flaw to cause Qt applications to consume large amounts of resources, resulting in a denial of service (CVE-2013-4549)

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0115.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12178, http://lists.qt-project.org/pipermail/announce/2013-December/000036.html, http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2057-1/

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: qtbase5

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/qtbase5?arch=source&distro=mageia-3

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -5.0.2-1.1.mga3

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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