CVE-2007-5963 Denial of service in n/a
Local attackers can cause a denial of service in KDM login or consume resources via unspecified vectors in kdebase.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-5963?
CVE-2007-5963 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Kde Kde, published on 19 Dec 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in kdebase allows local users to cause a denial of service (KDM login inaccessible, or resource consumption) via unknown vectors.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5963?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Kde Kde.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5963?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-5963 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2007-5963 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-5963 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Kde Kde
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f6px-rq7f-xv6v.