SB2019110661 - Input validation error in KDE konversation



SB2019110661 - Input validation error in KDE konversation

Published: November 6, 2019 Updated: July 17, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2019110661
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2009-5050)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

konversation before 1.2.3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.