CVE-2002-2333

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2002-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Buffer overflow in konqueror in KDE 2.1 through 3.0 and 3.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an IMG tag with large width and height attributes.

Affected products

Kde: 2.1, 2.1.1, 2.1.2, 2.2, 2.2.1, 2.2.2 (+2)

References

http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/bugtraq/2002-09/0167.html
http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/bugtraq/2002-09/0177.html
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10126.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5721
http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/bugtraq/2002-09/0167.html
http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/bugtraq/2002-09/0177.html
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10126.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5721

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