Vulnerability in KDE
CVE-2002-0970
The SSL capability for Konqueror in KDE 3.0.2 and earlier does not verify the Basic Constraints for an intermediate CA-signed certificate, which allows remote attackers to spoof the certificates of trusted sites via a man-in-the-middle attack.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.028 (86.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 86th percentile — 86.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.028 · newest: 0.028 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- KDE — versions 2.2.2, 3.0, 3.0.1
- KDE Konqueror — versions 2.2.2, 3.0, 3.0.1
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9776 (vdb-entry)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-220.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/5410 (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20020818-1.txt
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/ (vendor-advisory)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-221.html (vendor-advisory)
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0170.html (mailing-list)
- www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-155 (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2002-0970?
- CVE-2002-0970 is a vulnerability in KDE. Published 2002-09-24.
- Is CVE-2002-0970 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.