Bug 52934 - konqueror vulerability to DOS, chargen.c
Summary: konqueror vulerability to DOS, chargen.c
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: konqueror
Classification: Applications
Component: general (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Platform: Gentoo Packages Linux
: NOR crash
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Konqueror Developers
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Keywords:
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Reported: 2003-01-13 01:22 UTC by daniel carraher
Modified: 2003-01-13 18:23 UTC (History)
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chargen.c exploit (1.72 KB, text/x-csrc)
2003-01-13 01:23 UTC, daniel carraher
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Description daniel carraher 2003-01-13 01:22:14 UTC
Version:            (using KDE KDE 3.0.99)
Installed from:    Gentoo Packages

konqueror is suceptible to the DOS webserver chargen.c as documented on securityfocus.
Comment 1 daniel carraher 2003-01-13 01:23:23 UTC
Created attachment 733 [details]
chargen.c exploit

this is the exploiting code that sends konqueror to 100% cpu usage
Comment 2 daniel carraher 2003-01-13 01:24:56 UTC
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/249238 
Comment 3 Waldo Bastian 2003-01-13 18:23:39 UTC
Fixed for KDE 3.1