CVE-2006-3672

Public Exploit

Description

KDE Konqueror 3.5.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by calling the replaceChild method on a DOM object, which triggers a null dereference, as demonstrated by calling document.replaceChild with a 0 (zero) argument.

2.6

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 5.62% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:130	vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/27058	vdb entry exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18978	vdb entry exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27744	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2812	vdb entry
http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-14-konqueror-replacechild.html	exploit
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-322-1	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-3672?: CVE-2006-3672 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-3672?: To fix CVE-2006-3672, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-3672 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-3672 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~6% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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