VDB-1285 · SA13717 · OSVDB 14829

KDE Konqueror up to 3.3.1 Download Dialogbox privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in KDE Konqueror up to 3.3.1. This impacts an unknown function of the component Download Dialogbox. This manipulation causes an unknown weakness. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is suggested to swap out the affected component for an alternative.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in KDE Konqueror up to 3.3.1 (Web Browser). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component Download Dialogbox. The impact remains unknown.

The weakness was published 03/17/2005 by Jakob Balle with Secunia Research (Website). The advisory is shared at secunia.com. The attack can be launched remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at ftp.kde.org. The problem might be mitigated by replacing the product with as an alternative. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be establishing an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at OSVDB (14829†) and Secunia (SA13717†). Similar entry is available at VDB-24113. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Alternative
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Patch: ftp.kde.org

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03/21/2005 +3 days 🔍
07/01/2019 +5215 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: kde.org

Advisory: secunia.com
Researcher: Jakob Balle
Organization: Secunia Research
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-1285
Secunia: 13717 - Konqueror Download Dialog Source Spoofing, Less Critical
OSVDB: 14829 - KDE Konqueror Download Dialog Source Spoofing

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/21/2005 13:55
Updated: 07/01/2019 18:23
Changes: 03/21/2005 13:55 (57), 07/01/2019 18:23 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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