CVE-2002-1883: Medium severity Trolltech Qt Assistant vulnerability
Published Dec 31, 2002
·Updated
Trolltech Qt Assistant 1.0 in Trolltech Qt 3.0.3, when loaded from the Designer, opens port 7358 for interprocess communication, which allows remote attackers to open arbitrary HTML pages and cause a denial of service.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Trolltech Qt Assistant=1.0
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Dec 31, 2002
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Jun 28, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2002-1883?
CVE-2002-1883 has a moderate severity level due to its ability to cause denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2002-1883?
To fix CVE-2002-1883, you should upgrade to a newer version of Trolltech Qt that does not have this vulnerability.
3
What type of attack does CVE-2002-1883 allow?
CVE-2002-1883 allows remote attackers to open arbitrary HTML pages, leading to potential denial of service.
4
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2002-1883?
CVE-2002-1883 specifically affects Trolltech Qt Assistant 1.0 when used with Trolltech Qt 3.0.3.
5
What port does CVE-2002-1883 open for communication?
CVE-2002-1883 opens port 7358 for interprocess communication, which can be exploited by attackers.