PT-2002-3045 · Kde · Kde

Published 2002-12-31 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2002-2333

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions KDE versions 2.1 through 3.0 KDE version 3.0.2

Description A buffer overflow issue exists, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service by crashing the system via an IMG tag with large width and height attributes.

Recommendations For KDE versions 2.1 through 3.0, update to a version outside of this range to resolve the issue. For KDE version 3.0.2, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-2333

Affected Products

Kde

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-2333 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/5721 · Patch
• http://iss.net/security_center/static/10126.php · Note
• http://derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/bugtraq/2002-09/0167.html · Note
• http://derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/bugtraq/2002-09/0177.html · Note