[Fedora-i18n-bugs] [Bug 508945] New: CVE-2009-2260 stardict: network queries may expose sensitive information

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Summary: CVE-2009-2260 stardict: network queries may expose sensitive information
Alias: CVE-2009-2260

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=508945

           Summary: CVE-2009-2260 stardict: network queries may expose
                    sensitive information
           Product: Security Response
           Version: unspecified
          Platform: All
               URL: http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-20
                    09-2260
        OS/Version: Linux
            Status: NEW
 Status Whiteboard: impact=low?,source=debian,reported=20090626,public=200
                    90626
          Keywords: Security
          Severity: medium
          Priority: medium
         Component: vulnerability
        AssignedTo: security-response-team at redhat.com
        ReportedBy: thoger at redhat.com
                CC: majain at redhat.com, cchance at redhat.com, zhu at redhat.com,
                    fedora-i18n-bugs at redhat.com
   Estimated Hours: 0.0
    Classification: Other
    Target Release: ---


Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2009-2260 to
the following vulnerability:

stardict 3.0.1, when Enable Net Dict is configured, sends the contents
of the clipboard to a dictionary server, which allows remote attackers
to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.

References:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=534731
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504583

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