CVE-2006-0019

Maksim Orlovich discovered that kjs, the Javascript interpreter engine used by Konqueror and other parts of KDE, did not sufficiently verify the validity of UTF-8 encoded URIs Specially crafted URIs could trigger a buffer overflow By tricking an user into visiting a web site with malicious JavaScript code, a remote attacker could exploit this to ...

Maksim Orlovich discovered that the kjs Javascript interpreter, used in the Konqueror web browser and in other parts of KDE, performs insufficient bounds checking when parsing UTF-8 encoded Uniform Resource Identifiers, which may lead to a heap based buffer overflow and the execution of arbitrary code The old stable distribution (woody) is not aff ...