CVE-2012-3413

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2012-07-02
Bugzilla:
840626: CVE-2012-3413 kdepim: message viewer defaults to enabling java, javascript, and plugins

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The HTMLQuoteColorer::process function in messageviewer/htmlquotecolorer.cpp in KDE PIM 4.6 through 4.8 does not disable JavaScript, Java, and Plugins, which allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted email.

Find out more about CVE-2012-3413 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of kdepim as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 or 6.

CVSS v2 metrics

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

Base Score 5.1
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity High
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial

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Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 kdepim Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 kdepim Not affected

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