CVE-2007-0242
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Apr 3, 2007
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Jan 16, 2007
Description
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.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/39ea4b325a7da742cb8b6995fa585b14.html
- qt-utf8-xss(33397)vdb-entry
- 24699third-party-advisory
- RHSA-2007:0909vendor-advisory
- MDKSA-2007:074vendor-advisory
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1202
- MDKSA-2007:076vendor-advisory
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-424.htm
- 24889third-party-advisory
- 27275third-party-advisory
- 24727third-party-advisory
- 26857third-party-advisory
- http://www.trolltech.com/company/newsroom/announcements/press.2007-03-30.9172215350
- SUSE-SR:2007:006vendor-advisory
- http://www.nabble.com/Bug-417390:-CVE-2007-0242%2C--Qt-UTF-8-overlong-sequence-decoding-vulnerability-t3506065.html
- DSA-1292vendor-advisory
- 24847third-party-advisory
- 24705third-party-advisory
- RHSA-2011:1324vendor-advisory
- 23269vdb-entry
- 46117third-party-advisory
- 27108third-party-advisory
- 24759third-party-advisory
- USN-452-1vendor-advisory
- 24726third-party-advisory
- ADV-2007-1212vdb-entry
- 25263third-party-advisory
- 26804third-party-advisory
- FEDORA-2007-703vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11510vdb-entrysignature
- RHSA-2007:0883vendor-advisory
- SSA:2007-093-03vendor-advisory
- MDKSA-2007:075vendor-advisory
- http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/fc79b7f48d739f9c803a24ddad933384.html
- 24797third-party-advisory
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