CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-4512
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-02-08
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-843
Description
The CSS parser (khtml/css/cssparser.cpp) in Konqueror in KDE 4.7.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly read memory via a crafted font face source, related to "type confusion."
Affected configurations
• kde kde 4.7.3
• redhat enterprise linux 6.0
• redhat enterprise linux desktop 6.0
• redhat enterprise linux server eus 6.3
• redhat enterprise linux workstation 6.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-843 Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type weakness
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-11/0005.html Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- http://em386.blogspot.com/2010/12/webkit-css-type-confusion.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://quickgit.kde.org/index.php?p=kdelibs.git&a=commitdiff&h=a872c8a969a8bd3706253d6ba24088e4f07f3352 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1416.html Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1418.html Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51097 Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51145 Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.nth-dimension.org.uk/pub/NDSA20121010.txt.asc Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/11/11 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/30/6 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027709 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-11/0005.html Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- http://em386.blogspot.com/2010/12/webkit-css-type-confusion.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://quickgit.kde.org/index.php?p=kdelibs.git&a=commitdiff&h=a872c8a969a8bd3706253d6ba24088e4f07f3352 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1416.html Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1418.html Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51097 Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51145 Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.nth-dimension.org.uk/pub/NDSA20121010.txt.asc Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/11/11 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/30/6 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027709 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry