CVE-2002-1393
First published: Wed Jan 08 2003(Updated: )
Multiple vulnerabilities in KDE 2 and KDE 3.x through 3.0.5 do not quote certain parameters that are inserted into a shell command, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via (1) URLs, (2) filenames, or (3) e-mail addresses.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| KDE KDE | =2.2.1 | |
| KDE KDE | =2.1.2 | |
| KDE KDE | =2.0 | |
| KDE KDE | =3.0.2 | |
| KDE KDE | =3.0.5 | |
| KDE KDE | =2.2 | |
| KDE KDE | =2.0.1 | |
| KDE KDE | =2.1 | |
| KDE KDE | =3.0.1 | |
| KDE KDE | =3.0.4 | |
| KDE KDE | =3.0 | |
| KDE KDE | =2.1.1 | |
| KDE KDE | =2.2.2 | |
| KDE KDE | =3.0.3 | |
| KDE KDE | =3.0.3a |
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Reference Links
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-243
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20021220-1.txt
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-234
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-235
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-236
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-237
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-238
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-239
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-240
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-241
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-242
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6462
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000569
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-002.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:004
- http://secunia.com/advisories/8103
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-003.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/8067
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104049734911544&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104066520330397&w=2
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-1393?
CVE-2002-1393 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to execute arbitrary commands remotely.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1393?
To fix CVE-2002-1393, upgrade to a non-vulnerable version of KDE, specifically version 3.0.6 or later.
Which versions of KDE are affected by CVE-2002-1393?
CVE-2002-1393 affects KDE versions 2.x and 3.0.5 or earlier.
What kind of attacks can exploit CVE-2002-1393?
CVE-2002-1393 can be exploited through crafted URLs, filenames, or email addresses leading to arbitrary command execution.
Is there any workaround for CVE-2002-1393?
There are no effective workarounds for CVE-2002-1393; the only solution is to upgrade to a patched version.
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