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CVE-2007-0242 (GCVE-0-2007-0242)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-04-03 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 12:12
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
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http://secunia.com/advisories/27275 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
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http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2007-703.shtml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
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http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/fc79b7f… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/24797 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
Date Public
2007-04-03 00:00
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