Vulnerability Description
Visual truncation vulnerability in Konqueror 3.5.5 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar and possibly conduct phishing attacks via a long hostname, which is truncated after a certain number of characters, as demonstrated by a phishing attack using HTTP Basic Authentication.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kde | Konqueror | 3.5.5 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/43465
- http://testing.bitsploit.de/test.html
- http://www.0x000000.com/?i=334Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24352Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34983
- http://osvdb.org/43465
- http://testing.bitsploit.de/test.html
- http://www.0x000000.com/?i=334Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24352Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34983
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-3143?
CVE-2007-3143 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). Visual truncation vulnerability in Konqueror 3.5.5 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar and possibly conduct phishing attacks via a long hostname, which is truncated after a certain number...
How severe is CVE-2007-3143?
CVE-2007-3143 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-3143?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Kde Konqueror.