01 Record
CVE-2002-0970
The SSL capability for Konqueror in KDE 3.0.2 and earlier does not verify the Basic Constraints for an intermediate CA-signed certificate, which allows remote attackers to spoof the certificates of
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
The SSL capability for Konqueror in KDE 3.0.2 and earlier does not verify the Basic Constraints for an intermediate CA-signed certificate, which allows remote attackers to spoof the certificates of
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.83% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 86.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2004-09-01 04:00Z22 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 03:12Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2002-08-21
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- e63a9799169fd659801c81f8c8d4d767e13a1fe5955a86db783f33558891c1c1
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comssl-ca-certificate-spoofing(9776)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9776
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2002:220http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-220.html
- www.securityfocus.com5410http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5410
- www.kde.orghttp://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20020818-1.txt
- marc.info20020812 Re: IE SSL Vulnerability (Konqueror affected too)http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102918241005893&w=2
- distro.conectiva.com.brCLA-2002:519http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000519
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2002:221http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-221.html
- archives.neohapsis.com20020818 KDE Security Advisory: Konqueror SSL vulnerabilityhttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0170.html
- www.debian.orgDSA-155http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-155
- www.mandrakesoft.comMDKSA-2002:058http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:058
- ftp.caldera.comCSSA-2002-047.0ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-047.0.txt