[Bug 1839432] Re: [CVE] malicious .desktop files (and others) would execute code

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This bug was fixed in the package kde4libs - 4:4.14.16-0ubuntu3.3

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kde4libs (4:4.14.16-0ubuntu3.3) xenial-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: Directory traversal vulnerability.
    - debian/patches/CVE-2016-6232.patch: extraction location to be in
      subfolder.
    - CVE-2016-6232
  * SECURITY UPDATE: malicious .desktop files (and others) would execute
    code (LP: #1839432).
    - debian/patches/CVE-2019-14744.patch: remove support for $(...) in
      config keys with [$e] marker.
    - CVE-2019-14744

 -- Paulo Flabiano Smorigo <pfsmorigo at canonical.com>  Mon, 12 Aug 2019
15:09:56 -0300

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