CVE-2002-1306 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Buffer overflows in the KDE LISa daemon allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted URLs or network requests.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2002-1306?

CVE-2002-1306 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Kde Kde, published on 21 Nov 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple buffer overflows in LISa on KDE 2.x for 2.1 and later, and KDE 3.x before 3.0.4, allow (1) local and possibly remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the "lisa" daemon, and (2) remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain "lan://" URL.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1306?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Kde Kde.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1306?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2002-1306 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1306 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Kde Kde vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DSA-214, GHSA-rwmh-cwhr-v98h.

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