PT-2003-2423 · Kde · Kde Konqueror

Published 2003-12-31 · Updated 2017-07-29 · CVE-2003-1478

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions KDE Konqueror version 3.0.3

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a core dump, by visiting a malicious web page. This web page must begin with a "xFFxFE" byte sequence and contain a large number of CRLF sequences.

Recommendations For KDE Konqueror version 3.0.3, consider avoiding web pages with suspicious byte sequences and CRLF sequences until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to untrusted web pages to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2003-1478

Affected Products

Kde Konqueror

References · 5

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/320266 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/22560 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/7486 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-1478 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11971 · Note