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CVE-2003-1478

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2003-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Konqueror in KDE 3.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (core dump) via a web page that begins with a "xFFxFE" byte sequence and a large number of CRLF sequences, as demonstrated using freeze.htm.

Affected products

• KDE Konqueror: 3.0.3

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/320266
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7486
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11971
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/320266
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7486
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11971

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