Vulnerability Description
Desktop Communication Protocol (DCOP) daemon, aka dcopserver, in KDE before 3.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (dcopserver consumption) by "stalling the DCOP authentication process."
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kde | Dcopserver | <= 3.3 |
| Kde | Desktop Communication Protocol Daemon | <= 3.3 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111099766716483&w=2
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200503-22.xmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050316-1.txtPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:058
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-307.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-325.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427976/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12820
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111099766716483&w=2
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200503-22.xmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050316-1.txtPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:058
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-307.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-325.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-0396?
CVE-2005-0396 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). Desktop Communication Protocol (DCOP) daemon, aka dcopserver, in KDE before 3.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (dcopserver consumption) by "stalling the DCOP authentication process."
How severe is CVE-2005-0396?
CVE-2005-0396 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-0396?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Kde Dcopserver, Kde Desktop Communication Protocol Daemon.