CVE-2011-3366: Rekonq 0.7.0 and earlier does not use a certain font when rendering certificate fields in a security dialog...

Security readout for executives and security teams

This CVE is a user-interface spoofing issue in Rekonq 0.7.0 and earlier. A malicious certificate could display a misleading common name in the security dialog by using rich text, potentially confusing users who inspect certificate details. The bundle does not show evidence of active exploitation or a confirmed patch version. Exposure is most likely limited to environments still using Rekonq 0.7.0 or earlier. The source bundle lists affected vendor and product metadata as n/a, so asset teams should validate by software inventory rather than CPE matching. Treat this as low urgency unless legacy Rekonq is present in sensitive workflows. The main business concern is misleading certificate display, not a direct remote code execution path. Focus on confirming whether the old browser exists and retiring it if found. Mitigation focus: Identify any Rekonq installations and their versions.; Remove or replace Rekonq 0.7.0 and earlier where still present.; Check KDE or distribution guidance for fixed packages or advisories..

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Jun 27, 2026, 17:48 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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