Description
The KDE SSL Wrapper (KSSL) API in KDE SC 4.6.0 through 4.7.1, and possibly earlier versions, does not use a certain font when rendering certificate fields in a security dialog, which allows remote attackers to spoof the common name (CN) of a certificate via rich text.
Published: 2011-11-29
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-3329 The KDE SSL Wrapper (KSSL) API in KDE SC 4.6.0 through 4.7.1, and possibly earlier versions, does not use a certain font when rendering certificate fields in a security dialog, which allows remote attackers to spoof the common name (CN) of a certificate via rich text.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1248-1 KDE-Libs vulnerability
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Kde Kde Sc
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T23:29:56.731Z

Reserved: 2011-08-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2011-3365

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Status : Modified

Published: 2011-11-29T17:55:01.247

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2011-3365

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2011-10-03T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2011-3365 - Bugzilla

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