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Konqueror Frame Injection Vulnerability
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SUMMARY
The Konqueror web browser allows websites to load web pages into a frame
of any other frame-based web page that the user may have open.
DETAILS
Vulnerable Systems:
* All versions of KDE up to KDE 3.2.3 inclusive
CVE Information:
<http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0721>
CAN-2004-0721
Impact:
A malicious website could abuse Konqueror to insert its own frames into
the page of an otherwise trusted website. As a result the user may
unknowingly send confidential information intended for the trusted website
to the malicious website.
Solution:
Source code patches have been made available which fix these
vulnerabilities. Contact your OS vendor / binary package provider for
information about how to obtain updated binary packages.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The information has been provided by <mailto:bastian@kde.org> Waldo
Bastian.
The original article can be found at:
<http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20040811-3.txt>
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20040811-3.txt
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