CVE-2011-3365

high

Description

The KDE SSL Wrapper (KSSL) API in KDE SC 4.6.0 through 4.7.1, and possibly earlier versions, does not use a certain font when rendering certificate fields in a security dialog, which allows remote attackers to spoof the common name (CN) of a certificate via rich text.

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=743054

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1385.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1364.html

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:162

http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20111003-1.txt

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2011-11-29

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Severity: High