Vulnerability Details CVE-2007-0242
The UTF-8 decoder in codecs/qutfcodec.cpp in Qt 3.3.8 and 4.2.3 does not reject long UTF-8 sequences as required by the standard, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) and directory traversal attacks via long sequences that decode to dangerous metacharacters.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.01
EPSS Ranking 75.8%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 4.3
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070901-01-P.asc
- http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2007-703.shtml
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1324.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24699
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24705
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24726
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24727
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24759
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24797
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24847
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24889
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25263
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26804
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26857
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27108
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27275
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46117
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.348591
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-424.htm
- http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/39ea4b325a7da742cb8b6995fa585b14.html
- http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/fc79b7f48d739f9c803a24ddad933384.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1292
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:074
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:075
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:076
- http://www.nabble.com/Bug-417390:-CVE-2007-0242%2C--Qt-UTF-8-overlong-sequence-decoding-vulnerability-t3506065.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_6_sr.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0883.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0909.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23269
- http://www.trolltech.com/company/newsroom/announcements/press.2007-03-30.9172215350
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-452-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1212
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33397
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1202
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11510
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070901-01-P.asc
- http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2007-703.shtml
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1324.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24699
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24705
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24726
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24727
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24759
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24797
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24847
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24889
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25263
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26804
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26857
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27108
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27275
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46117
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.348591
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-424.htm
- http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/39ea4b325a7da742cb8b6995fa585b14.html
- http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/fc79b7f48d739f9c803a24ddad933384.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1292
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:074
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:075
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:076
- http://www.nabble.com/Bug-417390:-CVE-2007-0242%2C--Qt-UTF-8-overlong-sequence-decoding-vulnerability-t3506065.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_6_sr.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0883.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0909.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23269
- http://www.trolltech.com/company/newsroom/announcements/press.2007-03-30.9172215350
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-452-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1212
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33397
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1202
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11510