Vulnerability Description
Kmail 1.9.1 on KDE 3.5.2, with "Prefer HTML to Plain Text" enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an HTML e-mail with certain table and frameset tags that trigger a segmentation fault, possibly involving invalid free or delete operations.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kde | Kde | 3.5.2 |
| Kde | K-Mail | 1.9.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-10/0293.htmlExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24889Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2347
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_6_sr.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448766/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448768/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20539
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29557
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-10/0293.htmlExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24889Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2347
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_6_sr.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448766/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448768/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20539
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-7139?
CVE-2006-7139 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.6 (LOW). Kmail 1.9.1 on KDE 3.5.2, with "Prefer HTML to Plain Text" enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an HTML e-mail with certain table and frameset tags that trigger a ...
How severe is CVE-2006-7139?
CVE-2006-7139 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-7139?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Kde Kde, Kde K-Mail.