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Konqueror Flash Player Plug-in Vulnerability Advisory Available in Danish  Advisory Available in German 

Secunia Advisory: SA25662  
Release Date: 2007-06-14
Last Update: 2007-07-13

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:Konqueror 3.x

CVE reference:CVE-2007-2022 (Secunia mirror)

This advisory is currently marked as unpatched!
- Companies can be alerted when a patch is released!


Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Konqueror, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error within the interaction between Konqueror and the Adobe Flash Player plug-in, which may result in key presses being leaked to a Flash applet. This can be exploited to disclose potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability is related to:
SA24877

Solution:
Visit trusted sites only. Do not use the Adobe Flash plug-in.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported in a Red Hat advisory. Originally reported for Opera by Mark Hills.

Changelog:
2007-07-13: Added link to US-CERT.

Original Advisory:
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0494.html

Other References:
SA24877:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24877/

US-CERT VU#110297:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/110297



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