Information disclosure in KDE Kdelibs
CVE-2014-3494
kio/usernotificationhandler.cpp in the POP3 kioslave in kdelibs 4.10.95 before 4.13.3 does not properly generate warning notifications, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid certificate.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (51.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 52nd percentile — 51.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- KDE Kdelibs — versions 4.10.97, 4.11.0, 4.11.1
- openSUSE — versions 13.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00068.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/68113 (vdb-entry)
- quickgit.kde.org/ (Exploit, Patch)
- www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20140618-1.txt (Vendor Advisory)