Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU30639

Input validation error in konversation - CVE-2009-5050

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

Vulnerability identifier: #VU30639

CSH Severity: Medium

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green

CVE-ID: CVE-2009-5050

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vendor: KDE.org

Affected software:
konversation

Detailed vulnerability description

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.

Install update from vendor's website.