CVE-2011-3365

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.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.23%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory kde.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=743054 patch
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1385.html vendor advisory
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20111003-1.txt vendor advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:162 vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1364.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-3365?
CVE-2011-3365 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2011-3365?
To fix CVE-2011-3365, 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-2011-3365 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2011-3365 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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