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CVE-2006-0019
Heap-based buffer overflow in the encodeURI and decodeURI functions in the kjs JavaScript interpreter engine in KDE 3.2.0 through 3.5.0…
High7.5EPSS 6.1%
- Published
- Updated
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- Assigned by
- redhat
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the encodeURI and decodeURI functions in the kjs JavaScript interpreter engine in KDE 3.2.0 through 3.5.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted, UTF-8 encoded URI.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 6.1% · top 6.5% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (25)
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11858 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 18500 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 18552 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- kde-kjs-bo(24242) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 364 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- SUSE-SA:2006:003 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 20060119 [KDE Security Advisory] kjs encodeuri/decodeuri heap overflow (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- FLSA:178606 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- MDKSA-2006:019 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- RHSA-2006:0184 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 18559 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 1015512 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- ADV-2006-0265 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 18583 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20060119-1.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- USN-245-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- 18570 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- SSA:2006-045-05 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SLACKWAREx_transferred
- DSA-948 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 22659 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 18540 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 16325 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- GLSA-200601-11 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 18899 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 18561 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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