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CVE-2002-2333: Buffer overflow in konqueror in KDE 2.1 through 3.0 and 3.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of...

Buffer overflow in konqueror in KDE 2.1 through 3.0 and 3.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an IMG tag with large width and height attributes.

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A malicious web page could crash vulnerable Konqueror browsers by using oversized image dimensions. The sourced record describes denial of service only, not data theft or system takeover. Business risk is mainly legacy workstation availability if old KDE desktop builds still exist. Exposure is likely limited to legacy Linux or Unix desktop environments still running the affected KDE/Konqueror versions. The provided affected-product metadata is incomplete, so asset validation should use package inventories rather than relying on the CVE record alone. Low priority for most modern environments, but close it quickly if legacy KDE desktops remain in operational use. The issue is remote crash risk, not a confirmed breach-enabling vulnerability. Mitigation focus: Inventory KDE and Konqueror versions on legacy desktop images.; Retire or isolate systems running Konqueror in KDE 2.1 through 3.0.2.; Check KDE or distribution vendor guidance for fixed packages..

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