KDE Konqueror 3.5.5 resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in KDE Konqueror 3.5.5. The impacted element is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to resource management. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2007-1308. Additionally, an exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in KDE Konqueror 3.5.5 (Web Browser). This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

ecma/kjs_html.cpp in KDE JavaScript (KJS), as used in Konqueror in KDE 3.5.5, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by accessing the content of an iframe with an ftp:// URI in the src attribute, probably due to a NULL pointer dereference.

The bug was discovered 03/04/2007. The weakness was released 03/06/2007 with Shell as not defined posting (Bugtraq). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-1308 since 03/06/2007. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 28044 (Ubuntu 5.10 / 6.06 LTS / 6.10 : kdelibs vulnerabilities (USN-447-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Ubuntu Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 156024 (Oracle Enterprise Linux Update for kdelibs (ELSA-2007-0909)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 4 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (32798), Exploit-DB (29713), Tenable (28044), SecurityFocus (BID 22814†) and OSVDB (34084†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-35741. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 28044
Nessus Name: Ubuntu 5.10 / 6.06 LTS / 6.10 : kdelibs vulnerabilities (USN-447-1)
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OpenVAS ID: 830203
OpenVAS Name: Zoho ManageEngine Support Center Plus Multiple Fields XSS Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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03/04/2007 🔍
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03/05/2007 +1 days 🔍
03/06/2007 +1 days 🔍
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03/28/2007 +8 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: kde.org

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Organization: Shell
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2007-1308 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-1308
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-35471

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X-Force: 32798
SecurityFocus: 22814 - KDE Konqueror JavaScript IFrame Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 27108 - Red Hat update for kdelibs, Less Critical
OSVDB: 34084 - Konqueror KDE JavaScript implementation KJS denial of service
Vulnerability Center: 14659 - Konqueror KDE JavaScript Denial of Service via iframe with an ftp:// URI, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2007-0886

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2015 12:16
Updated: 12/16/2024 11:22
Changes: 03/13/2015 12:16 (89), 07/16/2019 20:51 (6), 12/16/2024 11:22 (19)
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Cache ID: 216:EFE:103

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