CVE-2009-2537

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2009-07-15
Bugzilla:
512911: CVE-2009-2537 Konqueror: DoS via large length property of a Select object

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

KDE Konqueror allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large integer value for the length property of a Select object, a related issue to CVE-2009-1692.

Find out more about CVE-2009-2537 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

Red Hat does not consider a user-assisted crash of a client application such as Konqueror to be a security issue.

CVSS v2 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score 4.3
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial

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