Vulnerabilities > CVE-2007-1565 - Denial-Of-Service vulnerability in KDE Konqueror 3.5.5
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
COMPLETE Summary
Konqueror 3.5.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by using JavaScript to read a child iframe having an ftp:// URI.
Vulnerable Configurations
Part | Description | Count |
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Nessus
NASL family Ubuntu Local Security Checks NASL id UBUNTU_USN-447-1.NASL description It was discovered that Konqueror did not correctly handle iframes from JavaScript. If a user were tricked into visiting a malicious website, Konqueror could crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2007-1308) A flaw was discovered in how Konqueror handled PASV FTP responses. If a user were tricked into visiting a malicious FTP server, a remote attacker could perform a port-scan of machines within the user last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 28044 published 2007-11-10 reporter Ubuntu Security Notice (C) 2007-2019 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2018 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/28044 title Ubuntu 5.10 / 6.06 LTS / 6.10 : kdelibs vulnerabilities (USN-447-1) code #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502 # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were # extracted from Ubuntu Security Notice USN-447-1. The text # itself is copyright (C) Canonical, Inc. See # <http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/>. Ubuntu(R) is a registered # trademark of Canonical, Inc. # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(28044); script_version("1.14"); script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/08/02 13:33:01"); script_cve_id("CVE-2007-1308", "CVE-2007-1564", "CVE-2007-1565"); script_xref(name:"USN", value:"447-1"); script_name(english:"Ubuntu 5.10 / 6.06 LTS / 6.10 : kdelibs vulnerabilities (USN-447-1)"); script_summary(english:"Checks dpkg output for updated packages."); script_set_attribute( attribute:"synopsis", value: "The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"description", value: "It was discovered that Konqueror did not correctly handle iframes from JavaScript. If a user were tricked into visiting a malicious website, Konqueror could crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2007-1308) A flaw was discovered in how Konqueror handled PASV FTP responses. If a user were tricked into visiting a malicious FTP server, a remote attacker could perform a port-scan of machines within the user's network, leading to private information disclosure. (CVE-2007-1564). Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://usn.ubuntu.com/447-1/" ); script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected packages."); script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C"); script_cwe_id(399); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:kdelibs"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:kdelibs-bin"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:kdelibs-data"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:kdelibs-dbg"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:kdelibs4-dev"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:kdelibs4-doc"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:kdelibs4c2"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:kdelibs4c2-dbg"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:kdelibs4c2a"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:5.10"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:-:lts"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.10"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2007/03/28"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2007/11/10"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_copyright(english:"Ubuntu Security Notice (C) 2007-2019 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2018 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof."); script_family(english:"Ubuntu Local Security Checks"); script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl"); script_require_keys("Host/cpu", "Host/Ubuntu", "Host/Ubuntu/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l"); exit(0); } include("audit.inc"); include("ubuntu.inc"); include("misc_func.inc"); if ( ! get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled") ) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED); release = get_kb_item("Host/Ubuntu/release"); if ( isnull(release) ) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Ubuntu"); release = chomp(release); if (! ereg(pattern:"^(5\.10|6\.06|6\.10)$", string:release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Ubuntu 5.10 / 6.06 / 6.10", "Ubuntu " + release); if ( ! get_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l") ) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING); cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu"); if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH); if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Ubuntu", cpu); flag = 0; if (ubuntu_check(osver:"5.10", pkgname:"kdelibs", pkgver:"3.4.3-0ubuntu2.3")) flag++; if (ubuntu_check(osver:"5.10", pkgname:"kdelibs-bin", pkgver:"3.4.3-0ubuntu2.3")) flag++; if (ubuntu_check(osver:"5.10", pkgname:"kdelibs-data", pkgver:"3.4.3-0ubuntu2.3")) flag++; if (ubuntu_check(osver:"5.10", pkgname:"kdelibs4-dev", pkgver:"3.4.3-0ubuntu2.3")) flag++; if (ubuntu_check(osver:"5.10", pkgname:"kdelibs4-doc", pkgver:"3.4.3-0ubuntu2.3")) flag++; if (ubuntu_check(osver:"5.10", pkgname:"kdelibs4c2", pkgver:"4:3.4.3-0ubuntu2.3")) flag++; if (ubuntu_check(osver:"5.10", pkgname:"kdelibs4c2-dbg", pkgver:"3.4.3-0ubuntu2.3")) flag++; if (ubuntu_check(osver:"6.06", pkgname:"kdelibs", pkgver:"3.5.2-0ubuntu18.3")) flag++; if (ubuntu_check(osver:"6.06", pkgname:"kdelibs-bin", pkgver:"3.5.2-0ubuntu18.3")) flag++; if (ubuntu_check(osver:"6.06", pkgname:"kdelibs-data", pkgver:"3.5.2-0ubuntu18.3")) flag++; if (ubuntu_check(osver:"6.06", pkgname:"kdelibs-dbg", pkgver:"3.5.2-0ubuntu18.3")) flag++; if (ubuntu_check(osver:"6.06", pkgname:"kdelibs4-dev", pkgver:"3.5.2-0ubuntu18.3")) flag++; if (ubuntu_check(osver:"6.06", pkgname:"kdelibs4-doc", pkgver:"3.5.2-0ubuntu18.3")) flag++; if (ubuntu_check(osver:"6.06", pkgname:"kdelibs4c2a", pkgver:"4:3.5.2-0ubuntu18.3")) flag++; if (ubuntu_check(osver:"6.10", pkgname:"kdelibs", pkgver:"3.5.5-0ubuntu3.1.1")) flag++; if (ubuntu_check(osver:"6.10", pkgname:"kdelibs-data", pkgver:"3.5.5-0ubuntu3.1.1")) flag++; if (ubuntu_check(osver:"6.10", pkgname:"kdelibs-dbg", pkgver:"3.5.5-0ubuntu3.1.1")) flag++; if (ubuntu_check(osver:"6.10", pkgname:"kdelibs4-dev", pkgver:"3.5.5-0ubuntu3.1.1")) flag++; if (ubuntu_check(osver:"6.10", pkgname:"kdelibs4-doc", pkgver:"3.5.5-0ubuntu3.1.1")) flag++; if (ubuntu_check(osver:"6.10", pkgname:"kdelibs4c2a", pkgver:"4:3.5.5-0ubuntu3.1.1")) flag++; if (flag) { security_report_v4( port : 0, severity : SECURITY_HOLE, extra : ubuntu_report_get() ); exit(0); } else { tested = ubuntu_pkg_tests_get(); if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested); else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "kdelibs / kdelibs-bin / kdelibs-data / kdelibs-dbg / kdelibs4-dev / etc"); }
NASL family Mandriva Local Security Checks NASL id MANDRAKE_MDKSA-2007-054.NASL description ecma/kjs_html.cpp in KDE JavaScript (KJS), as used in Konqueror, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by accessing the content of an iframe with an ftp:// URI in the src attribute, probably due to a NULL pointer dereference. Updated packages have been patched to address this issue. last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 24804 published 2007-03-12 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2007-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/24804 title Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : kdelibs (MDKSA-2007:054) code #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502 # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were # extracted from Mandrake Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2007:054. # The text itself is copyright (C) Mandriva S.A. # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(24804); script_version ("1.15"); script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/08/02 13:32:49"); script_cve_id("CVE-2007-1308", "CVE-2007-1565"); script_xref(name:"MDKSA", value:"2007:054"); script_name(english:"Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : kdelibs (MDKSA-2007:054)"); script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated packages"); script_set_attribute( attribute:"synopsis", value: "The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"description", value: "ecma/kjs_html.cpp in KDE JavaScript (KJS), as used in Konqueror, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by accessing the content of an iframe with an ftp:// URI in the src attribute, probably due to a NULL pointer dereference. Updated packages have been patched to address this issue." ); script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected packages."); script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C"); script_cwe_id(399); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kdelibs-common"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kdelibs-devel-doc"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64kdecore4"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64kdecore4-devel"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libkdecore4"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libkdecore4-devel"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2007"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2007/03/08"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2007/03/12"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2007-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc."); script_family(english:"Mandriva Local Security Checks"); script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl"); script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/cpu", "Host/Mandrake/release", "Host/Mandrake/rpm-list"); exit(0); } include("audit.inc"); include("global_settings.inc"); include("rpm.inc"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED); if (!get_kb_item("Host/Mandrake/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Mandriva / Mandake Linux"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/Mandrake/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING); cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu"); if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH); if (cpu !~ "^(amd64|i[3-6]86|x86_64)$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Mandriva / Mandrake Linux", cpu); flag = 0; if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2007.0", reference:"kdelibs-common-3.5.4-19.3mdv2007.0", yank:"mdv")) flag++; if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2007.0", reference:"kdelibs-devel-doc-3.5.4-19.3mdv2007.0", yank:"mdv")) flag++; if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2007.0", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"lib64kdecore4-3.5.4-19.3mdv2007.0", yank:"mdv")) flag++; if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2007.0", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"lib64kdecore4-devel-3.5.4-19.3mdv2007.0", yank:"mdv")) flag++; if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2007.0", cpu:"i386", reference:"libkdecore4-3.5.4-19.3mdv2007.0", yank:"mdv")) flag++; if (rpm_check(release:"MDK2007.0", cpu:"i386", reference:"libkdecore4-devel-3.5.4-19.3mdv2007.0", yank:"mdv")) flag++; if (flag) { if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get()); else security_hole(0); exit(0); } else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");
Statements
contributor Vincent Danen lastmodified 2007-09-18 organization Mandriva statement Mandriva does not consider crashes of client applications such as Konqueror to be a security issue. contributor Mark J Cox lastmodified 2007-03-26 organization Red Hat statement We do not consider a crash of a client application such as Konqueror to be a security issue.