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>> KDE Konqueror JavaScript Iframe Handling Client-Side Denial of Service Vulnerability
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Title : KDE Konqueror JavaScript Iframe Handling Client-Side Denial of Service Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2007-0886
CVE ID : CVE-2007-1308
Rated as : Low Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2007-03-12
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A vulnerability has been identified in KDE, which could be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service. This issue is due to a NULL pointer dereference error in "kjs_html.cpp" when accessing the content of an iframe with an "ftp://" URI in the src attribute, which could be exploited by attackers to crash an affected application by tricking a user into visiting a malicious web page.
Affected Products
KDE versions 3.5.x
Solution
A fix is available via CVS :
http://websvn.kde.org/branches/KDE/3.5/kdelibs/khtml/ecma/
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0886
http://bindshell.net/advisories/konq355
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Mark
ChangeLog
2007-03-12 : Initial release
Vulnerability Management
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