CVE-2012-4515
Use-after-free vulnerability in khtml/rendering/render_replaced.cpp in Konqueror in KDE 4.7.3, when the context menu is shown, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code by accessing an iframe when…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (6.44%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in khtml/rendering/render_replaced.cpp in Konqueror in KDE 4.7.3, when the context menu is shown, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code by accessing an iframe when it is being updated.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 6.44% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-399
- Affected
- kde/kde
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-11/0005.html
- http://quickgit.kde.org/index.php?p=kdelibs.git&a=commitdiff&h=4f2eb356f1c23444fff2cfe0a7ae10efe303d6d8Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51097Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51145Vendor Advisory
- http://www.nth-dimension.org.uk/pub/NDSA20121010.txt.ascExploit
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/11/11
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/30/6
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-11/0005.html
- http://quickgit.kde.org/index.php?p=kdelibs.git&a=commitdiff&h=4f2eb356f1c23444fff2cfe0a7ae10efe303d6d8Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51097Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51145Vendor Advisory
- http://www.nth-dimension.org.uk/pub/NDSA20121010.txt.ascExploit
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/11/11
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/30/6
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.