Vulnerabilities > KDE

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2007-01-09 CVE-2007-0104 Improper Input Validation vulnerability in multiple products
The Adobe PDF specification 1.3, as implemented by (a) xpdf 3.0.1 patch 2, (b) kpdf in KDE before 3.5.5, (c) poppler before 0.5.4, and other products, allows remote attackers to have an unknown impact, possibly including denial of service (infinite loop), arbitrary code execution, or memory corruption, via a PDF file with a (1) crafted catalog dictionary or (2) a crafted Pages attribute that references an invalid page tree node.
network
xpdf kde CWE-20
6.8
2006-12-29 CVE-2006-6811 Reachable Assertion vulnerability in multiple products
KsIRC 1.3.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long PRIVMSG string when connecting to an Internet Relay Chat (IRC) server, which causes an assertion failure and results in a NULL pointer dereference.
network
low complexity
kde canonical CWE-617
6.5
2006-12-20 CVE-2006-6660 Denial Of Service vulnerability in KDE LibkHTML NodeType Function
The nodeType function in KDE libkhtml 4.2.0 and earlier, as used by Konquerer, KMail, and other programs, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via malformed HTML tags, possibly involving a COL SPAN tag embedded in a RANGE tag.
network
kde
4.3
2006-12-05 CVE-2006-6297 Resource Management Errors vulnerability in KDE Kdegraphics 3.2/3.4.3
Stack consumption vulnerability in the KFILE JPEG (kfile_jpeg) plugin in kdegraphics 3, as used by konqueror, digikam, and other KDE image browsers, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption) via a crafted EXIF section in a JPEG file, which results in an infinite recursion.
network
low complexity
kde CWE-399
5.0
2006-12-03 CVE-2006-6120 Integer Overflow vulnerability in KDE Koffice 1.6.1
Integer overflow in the KPresenter import filter for Microsoft PowerPoint files (filters/olefilters/lib/klaola.cc) in KOffice before 1.6.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PPT file, which results in a heap-based buffer overflow.
network
kde
6.8
2006-09-06 CVE-2006-3742 Remote Security vulnerability in KDE Kdebase 3.5.40.4.Fc5
The KDE PAM configuration shipped with Fedora Core 5 causes KDM passwords to be cached, which allows attackers to login without a password by attempting to log in multiple times.
network
low complexity
kde
critical
10.0
2006-07-27 CVE-2006-2933 kdesktop_lock in kdebase before 3.1.3-5.11 for KDE in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 3 does not properly terminate, which can prevent the screensaver from activating or prevent users from manually locking the desktop.
local
low complexity
kde redhat
4.6
2006-07-18 CVE-2006-3672 Denial Of Service vulnerability in KDE Konqueror ReplaceChild
KDE Konqueror 3.5.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by calling the replaceChild method on a DOM object, which triggers a null dereference, as demonstrated by calling document.replaceChild with a 0 (zero) argument.
network
high complexity
kde
2.6
2006-06-15 CVE-2006-2916 Improper Check for Dropped Privileges vulnerability in KDE Arts 1.0/1.2
artswrapper in aRts, when running setuid root on Linux 2.6.0 or later versions, does not check the return value of the setuid function call, which allows local users to gain root privileges by causing setuid to fail, which prevents artsd from dropping privileges.
local
low complexity
kde CWE-273
7.8
2006-06-15 CVE-2006-2449 Symbolic Link vulnerability in KDE KDM Session Type
KDE Display Manager (KDM) in KDE 3.2.0 up to 3.5.3 allows local users to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack related to the session type for login.
local
high complexity
kde
4.0