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CVE-2012-4513: khtml/imload/scaledimageplane.h in Konqueror in KDE 4.7.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of serv...

khtml/imload/scaledimageplane.h in Konqueror in KDE 4.7.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly read memory via large canvas dimensions, which leads to an unexpected sign extension and a heap-based buffer over-read.

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This is a legacy Konqueror/KDE flaw where a malicious webpage using very large canvas dimensions could crash the browser and may expose memory. The public bundle identifies KDE 4.7.3 Konqueror/khtml behavior, with vendor and KDE references, but does not provide CVSS scoring or evidence of active exploitation. Exposure is most likely on legacy Linux desktops or environments still using Konqueror/khtml from KDE 4.7.3-era packages. Modern systems without Konqueror/khtml are unlikely to be affected based on the supplied evidence. Prioritize remediation if legacy KDE desktops remain in production or browse untrusted sites. For most modern fleets, this is a targeted legacy cleanup item rather than an emergency, because active exploitation is not evidenced in the supplied sources. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for Konqueror, khtml, and KDE 4.7.3-era kdelibs packages.; Apply applicable KDE or distribution updates referenced by vendor advisories.; Remove or disable legacy Konqueror where it is not operationally required..

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