Vulnerability in Kde
CVE-2005-0237
The International Domain Name (IDN) support in Konqueror 3.2.1 on KDE 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to spoof domain names using punycode encoded domain names that are decoded in URLs and SSL certificates in a way that uses homograph characters from other character sets, which facilitates phishing attacks.
EPSS: 0.016 (73.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Kde — versions 3.2.1
- Kde Konqueror — versions 3.2.1
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_MISC)
- secalert@redhat.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- secalert@redhat.com (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, Exploit, x_refsource_FULLDISC)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC)
- secalert@redhat.com (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_FEDORA, vendor-advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE)
- secalert@redhat.com (Patch, x_refsource_SECUNIA, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)