Vulnerability CVE-2011-3365
Published: 2011-11-29   Modified: 2012-02-13

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.

Type:

CWE-20

 (Improper Input Validation)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
KDE -> Kde sc 

 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
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