Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kde | Kde Sc | 4.6.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20111003-1.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:162
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1364.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1385.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=743054Patch
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20111003-1.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:162
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1364.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1385.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=743054Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-3365?
CVE-2011-3365 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). 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 att...
How severe is CVE-2011-3365?
CVE-2011-3365 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-3365?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Kde Kde Sc.