|
Vulnerability Report: KDE 3.x
|
This vulnerability report for KDE 3.x contains a complete overview of all Secunia advisories affecting it. You can use this vulnerability report to ensure that you are aware of all vulnerabilities, both patched and unpatched, affecting this product allowing you to take the necessary precautions.
If you have information about a new or an existing vulnerability in KDE 3.x then you are more than welcome to contact us.
|
|
|
|
|
Vendor, Links, and Unpatched Vulnerabilities
| Vendor |
KDE e.V.
|
|
|
Product Link
|
View Here (Link to external site)
|
|
|
Affected By
|
53 Secunia advisories
52 Vulnerabilities
|
|
|
Monitor Product
|
Receive alerts for this product
|
|
|
Unpatched
|
15% (8 of 53 Secunia advisories)
|
|
Most Critical Unpatched
The most severe unpatched Secunia advisory affecting KDE 3.x, with all vendor patches applied, is rated Highly critical  .
|
|
|
|
|
|
53 Secunia Advisories in 2003-2009
|
Secunia has issued a total of 53 Secunia advisories in 2003-2009 for KDE 3.x. Currently, 15% (8 out of 53) are marked as unpatched with the most severe being rated Highly critical
More information about the specific Secunia advisories affecting KDE 3.x can be found below. Each Secunia advisory is enclosed by a box highlighted with a color representing its current patch status. You can read the complete Secunia advisories for thorough descriptions of the issues covered and for solution suggestions by clicking either the Secunia advisory title or the "Read More" links available for each Secunia advisory.
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2009-10-16 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA37043 |
Solution Status:
Unpatched |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in KDE KPDF, which can be exploited by malicious people to potentially compromise a user's system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2009-09-03 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA36468 |
Solution Status:
Unpatched |
|
Criticality:
 |
Impact:
Spoofing
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in KDE, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct spoofing attacks. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2009-07-27 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA35991 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Workaround |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in KDE, which can be exploited by malicious people to potentially compromise a user's system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2009-06-26 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA35581 |
Solution Status:
Unpatched |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in KDE, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2009-04-17 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA34754 |
Solution Status:
Unpatched |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in KDE KPDF, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2008-10-24 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA32208 |
Solution Status:
Unpatched |
|
Criticality:
 |
Impact:
DoS
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Jeremy Brown has discovered a weakness in KDE, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2008-04-28 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA29951 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
 |
Impact:
Privilege escalation
DoS
|
Where:
Local system |
|
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in KDE, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or to potentially gain escalated privileges. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2007-12-20 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA28104 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Workaround |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
|
Where:
Local system |
|
Short Description:
A weakness has been reported in KDE, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2007-11-08 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA27578 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in KDE and KOffice, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2007-09-20 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA26894 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Security Bypass
|
Where:
Local system |
|
Short Description:
KDE has acknowledged a security issue in KDM, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain security restrictions. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2007-07-31 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA26257 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in KDE and KOffice, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2007-03-06 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA24413 |
Solution Status:
Unpatched |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Security Bypass
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Gerardo Richarte has reported a vulnerability in KMail, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2007-01-26 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA23932 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Cross Site Scripting
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
A weakness has been discovered in Konqueror, which can potentially be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2007-01-17 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA23799 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
A weakness has been reported in KDE and KOffice, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2006-12-04 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA23203 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
A weakness has been reported in KDE, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2006-06-15 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA20602 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Exposure of sensitive information
|
Where:
Local system |
|
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in KDE, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain knowledge of sensitive information. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2006-02-03 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA18707 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in KDE, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a user's system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2006-01-20 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA18500 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Maksim Orlovich has reported a vulnerability in KDE kjs, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2005-12-07 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA17920 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in KDE kpdf, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2005-09-05 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16692 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Privilege escalation
|
Where:
Local system |
|
Short Description:
Ilja van Sprundel has reported a vulnerability in kcheckpass, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2005-08-15 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16428 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Privilege escalation
|
Where:
Local system |
|
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in KDE, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain actions with escalated privileges on a vulnerable system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2005-08-10 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16294 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in KDE, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) on a user's system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2005-07-21 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16155 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
KDE has issued an update for Kopete. This fixes some vulnerabilities in libgadu, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2005-07-19 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16099 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Exposure of sensitive information
|
Where:
Local system |
|
Short Description:
bjoern has reported a security issue in Kate and KWrite, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain knowledge of certain information. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2005-04-22 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA15060 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Eckhart Wörner has reported a vulnerability in KDE, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2005-04-12 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14908 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Bruno Rohee has reported a vulnerability in KDE kdelibs, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2005-04-11 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14925 |
Solution Status:
Unpatched |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Spoofing
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Noam Rathaus has discovered a vulnerability in KMail, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct spoofing attacks. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2005-03-16 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14591 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
|
Where:
Local system |
|
Short Description:
Sebastian Krahmer has reported a vulnerability in KDE, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2005-03-01 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14427 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Manipulation of data
|
Where:
Local system |
|
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in KDE, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to manipulate the contents of certain files. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2005-02-16 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14306 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Privilege escalation
System access
|
Where:
From local network |
|
Short Description:
Erik Sjölund has reported some vulnerabilities in KDE, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges and potentially by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2005-02-14 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14254 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Privilege escalation
|
Where:
Local system |
|
Short Description:
Davide Madrisan has reported a vulnerability in KDE kdelibs, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain actions with escalated privileges on a vulnerable system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2005-02-07 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14162 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Spoofing
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Eric Johanson has reported a security issue in Konqueror, which can be exploited by a malicious web site to spoof the URL displayed in the address bar and status bar. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2005-01-20 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA13916 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
The vendor has acknowledged a vulnerability in kpdf, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-12-30 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA13696 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Manipulation of data
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
The vendor has acknowledged a vulnerability in kio_ftp, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct FTP command injection attacks. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-12-23 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA13636 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
The vendor has acknowledged a vulnerability in kpdf, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-12-20 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA13586 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Two vulnerabilities have been reported in KDE Konqueror, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-12-10 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA13394 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
KDE Security Team has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in KDE, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-10-22 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA12925 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Chris Evans has reported multiple vulnerabilities in KDE kpdf, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-10-20 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA12706 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Spoofing
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Secunia Research has discovered a vulnerability in Konqueror, which can be exploited by malicious web sites to spoof dialog boxes. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-08-23 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA12341 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Hijacking
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
WESTPOINT has discovered a vulnerability in Konqueror, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to conduct session fixation attacks. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-08-12 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA12276 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Privilege escalation
|
Where:
Local system |
|
Short Description:
Two vulnerabilities have been discovered in KDE, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain actions on a vulnerable system with escalated privileges. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-05-13 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA11602 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Manipulation of data
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in various browsers, which can be exploited by malicious people to create or truncate files on a user's system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-03-10 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9680 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Security Bypass
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Corsaire has discovered a vulnerability in multiple vendors' browsers, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain cookie restrictions. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-01-15 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA10625 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been identified in KDE (K Desktop Environment), which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-09-17 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9753 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Brute force
Privilege escalation
System access
|
Where:
From local network |
|
Short Description:
Two vulnerabilities have been identified in KDE allowing malicious users to escalate their privileges or malicious people to brute force the session cookie. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-07-29 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9385 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Exposure of sensitive information
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been identified in Konqueror, which could possibly expose username and password to another website. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-04-10 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8564 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in KDE, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2002-12-23 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA7773 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
KDE does not handle URLs properly, this can be exploited to run arbitrary commands. The problem is that URLs are not verified and quoted correctly. This allows malicious persons to include shell metacharacters. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2002-11-13 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA7501 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Security Bypass
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Three vulnerabilities have been reported in KDE, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system or bypass certain security restrictions. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2002-11-12 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA7486 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Privilege escalation
|
Where:
Local system |
|
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been discovered in the network discovery tool klisa. This vulnerability may be used by malicious local users to gain control of the system or snif and alter network traffic. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2002-10-11 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA7290 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Exposure of sensitive information
Exposure of system information
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
KDE ships with a utility called kpf which allows users to share files from a specified directory. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2002-09-18 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA7120 |
Solution Status:
Unpatched |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
It is possible to cause a buffer overflow in Opera and Konqueror, that causes the browsers to crash. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2002-09-11 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA7095 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Cross Site Scripting
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
In the Konqueror browser which is a standard browser in KDE, there exists a cross site scripting vulnerability, as well as a vulnerability where Konqueror fails to detect secure flags in cookies. [Read More]
|
|
|
