VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2003-0370
Konqueror Embedded and KDE 2.2.2 and earlier does not validate the Common Name (CN) field for X.509 Certificates, which could allow remote attackers to spoof certificates via a man-in-the-middle attack.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 2.06%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.06%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Konqueror Embedded and KDE 2.2.2 and earlier does not validate the Common Name (CN) field for X.509 Certificates, which could allow remote attackers to spoof certificates via a man-in-the-middle attack.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.06% probability · 80th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- apple/safari · kde/konqueror embedded · kde/kde · redhat/linux · turbolinux/turbolinux server · turbolinux/turbolinux workstation
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-May/004983.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-361
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20030602-1.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-192.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-193.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/320707Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7520
- http://www.turbolinux.com/security/TLSA-2003-36.txt
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-May/004983.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-361
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20030602-1.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-192.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-193.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/320707Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7520
- http://www.turbolinux.com/security/TLSA-2003-36.txt
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.