CVEvulnerability

CVE-2005-4684

6.4 MEDIUM Published 2005-12-31 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2005-12-31
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.4 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Description

Konqueror can associate a cookie with multiple domains when the DNS resolver has a non-root domain in its search list, which allows remote attackers to trick a user into accepting a cookie for a hostname formed via search-list expansion of the hostname entered by the user, or steal a cookie for an expanded hostname, as demonstrated by an attacker who operates an ap1.com Internet web site to steal cookies associated with an ap1.com.example.com intranet web site.

Affected configurations

• kde konqueror 0.1 • kde konqueror 2.1.1 • kde konqueror 2.1.2 • kde konqueror 2.2.1 • kde konqueror 2.2.2 • kde konqueror 3.0 • kde konqueror 3.0.1 • kde konqueror 3.0.2 • kde konqueror 3.0.3 • kde konqueror 3.0.5 • kde konqueror 3.0.5b • kde konqueror 3.1 • kde konqueror 3.1.1 • kde konqueror 3.1.2 • kde konqueror 3.1.3 • kde konqueror 3.1.4 • kde konqueror 3.1.5 • kde konqueror 3.2.1 • kde konqueror 3.2.2.6 • kde konqueror 3.2.3 • kde konqueror 3.3 • kde konqueror 3.3.1 • kde konqueror 3.3.2

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