Description
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.
Affected products
- KDE / kde3.0.2 – 3.0.2
- KDE / kde2.2.2 – 2.2.2
- KDE / kde3.0 – 3.0
- KDE / kde3.0.1 – 3.0.1
- KDE / Konqueror2.2.2 – 2.2.2
- KDE / Konqueror3.0 – 3.0
- KDE / Konqueror3.0.1 – 3.0.1
- KDE / Konqueror3.0.2 – 3.0.2
References
- MISChttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9776
- MISChttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-220.html
- MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5410
- MISChttp://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20020818-1.txt
- MAILING_LISThttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102918241005893&w=2
- MISChttp://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000519
- MISChttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-221.html
- MISChttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0170.html
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-155
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:058
- MISCftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-047.0.txt