Executive Summary



This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
Informations
Name CVE-2007-0537 First vendor Publication 2007-01-29
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2018-10-16

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 2.6 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity High
Cvss Expoit Score 4.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

The KDE HTML library (kdelibs), as used by Konqueror 3.5.5, does not properly parse HTML comments, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and bypass some XSS protection schemes by embedding certain HTML tags within a comment in a title tag, a related issue to CVE-2007-0478.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-0537

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-79 Failure to Preserve Web Page Structure ('Cross-site Scripting') (CWE/SANS Top 25)

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10244
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10244
Title: The KDE HTML library (kdelibs), as used by Konqueror 3.5.5, does not properly parse HTML comments, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and bypass some XSS protection schemes by embedding certain HTML tags within a comment in a title tag, a related issue to CVE-2007-0478.
Description: The KDE HTML library (kdelibs), as used by Konqueror 3.5.5, does not properly parse HTML comments, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and bypass some XSS protection schemes by embedding certain HTML tags within a comment in a title tag, a related issue to CVE-2007-0478.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2007-0537
 Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
CentOS Linux 4
Oracle Linux 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
CentOS Linux 5
Oracle Linux 5
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Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-10-10 Name : SLES9: Security update for kdelibs3
File : nvt/sles9p5011006.nasl
2009-04-09 Name : Mandriva Update for kdelibs MDKSA-2007:031 (kdelibs)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDKSA_2007_031.nasl
2009-03-23 Name : Ubuntu Update for kdelibs vulnerability USN-420-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_420_1.nasl
2008-09-24 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200703-10 (kdelibs)
File : nvt/glsa_200703_10.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
32975 KDE Konqueror KDE HTML library (kdelibs) HTML Parsing XSS

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2007-0909.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20071008_kdelibs_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandrake_MDKSA-2007-157.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-12-13 Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse_kdelibs3-3053.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-11-10 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-420-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-10-17 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_kdelibs3-3058.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-10-12 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2007-0909.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-10-09 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2007-0909.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-03-12 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200703-10.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-02-18 Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandrake_MDKSA-2007-031.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22428
BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457924/100/0/threaded
CONFIRM http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20070206-1.txt
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1117
GENTOO http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200703-10.xml
MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:031
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:157
OSVDB http://osvdb.org/32975
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0909.html
SECTRACK http://securitytracker.com/id?1017591
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/23932
http://secunia.com/advisories/24013
http://secunia.com/advisories/24065
http://secunia.com/advisories/24442
http://secunia.com/advisories/24463
http://secunia.com/advisories/24889
http://secunia.com/advisories/27108
SUSE http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_6_sr.html
UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-420-1
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0505

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