CVE-2012-3413

N/A Unknown

Published: August 07, 2012 Modified: April 29, 2026

Description

The HTMLQuoteColorer::process function in messageviewer/htmlquotecolorer.cpp in KDE PIM 4.6 through 4.8 does not disable JavaScript, Java, and Plugins, which allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted email.

AI Explanation

Get an AI-powered plain-language explanation of this vulnerability and remediation steps.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-July/083946.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-July/084262.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/50008

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Vendor Advisory

http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1512-1

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/13/3

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/13/4

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/16/3

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/17/11

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://projects.kde.org/projects/kde/kdepim/repository/revisions/dbb2f72f4745e00f53031965a9c10b2d6862bd54

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-July/083946.html