CVE-2004-0411

Impact:
Important
Public Date:
2004-05-17
Bugzilla:
1617196: CVE-2004-0411 security flaw

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The URI handlers in Konqueror for KDE 3.2.2 and earlier do not properly filter "-" characters that begin a hostname in a (1) telnet, (2) rlogin, (3) ssh, or (4) mailto URI, which allows remote attackers to manipulate the options that are passed to the associated programs, possibly to read arbitrary files or execute arbitrary code.

Find out more about CVE-2004-0411 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 RHSA-2004:222 2004-05-17

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