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CVE-2011-3365

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2011-10-23 kdelibs4, rekonq -- input validation failure

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2011-3365
Phase Assigned(20110830)

Description

The KDE SSL Wrapper (KSSL) API in KDE SC 4.6.0 through 4.7.1, and possibly earlier versions, does not use a certain font when rendering certificate fields in a security dialog, which allows remote attackers to spoof the common name (CN) of a certificate via rich text.

References

Source Reference
CONFIRM http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20111003-1.txt
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=743054
MANDRIVA MDVSA-2011:162
REDHAT RHSA-2011:1364
REDHAT RHSA-2011:1385