K-Meleon URI Handling Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
BID:42200
Info
K-Meleon URI Handling Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
| Bugtraq ID: | 42200 |
| Class: | Boundary Condition Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Aug 04 2010 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Aug 04 2010 12:00AM |
| Credit: | Lostmon |
| Vulnerable: |
K-Meleon K-Meleon 1.5.4 K-Meleon K-Meleon 1.5.3 K-Meleon K-Meleon 1.6.0a4 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
K-Meleon URI Handling Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
K-Meleon is prone to multiple denial-of-service vulnerabilities because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.
An attacker can exploit these issues to crash the application. Given the nature of these vulnerabilities, the attacker may also be able to execute arbitrary code; this has not been confirmed.
K-Meleon is prone to multiple denial-of-service vulnerabilities because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.
An attacker can exploit these issues to crash the application. Given the nature of these vulnerabilities, the attacker may also be able to execute arbitrary code; this has not been confirmed.
Exploit / POC
K-Meleon URI Handling Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
An attacker can exploit these issues by enticing an unsuspecting victim into following a malicious URI.
The following exploit code is available:
An attacker can exploit these issues by enticing an unsuspecting victim into following a malicious URI.
The following exploit code is available:
Solution / Fix
K-Meleon URI Handling Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
References
K-Meleon URI Handling Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
References:
References:
- K-Meleon Home Page (K-Meleon)