CVE-2003-1478
Konqueror in KDE 3.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (core dump) via a web...
Konqueror in KDE 3.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (core dump) via a web page that begins with a "xFFxFE" byte sequence and a large number of CRLF sequences, as demonstrated using freeze.htm.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Konqueror in KDE 3.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (core dump) via a web page that begins with a "xFFxFE" byte sequence and a large number of CRLF sequences, as demonstrated using freeze.htm.
- Record
CVE-2003-1478- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Konqueror in KDE 3.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (core dump) via a web page that begins with a "xFFxFE" byte sequence and a large number of CRLF sequences, as demonstrated using freeze.htm.
- Record
CVE-2003-1478- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-1468 No score
Konqueror in KDE 3.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (core dump) via a web page that begins with a "xFFxFE" byte sequence and a large number of CRLF sequences, as demonstrated using freeze.htm.
- Record
EUVD-2003-1468- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-j69p-2c37-f494 No score
Konqueror in KDE 3.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (core dump) via a web...
Konqueror in KDE 3.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (core dump) via a web page that begins with a "xFFxFE" byte sequence and a large number of CRLF sequences, as demonstrated using freeze.htm.
- Record
GHSA-j69p-2c37-f494- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | KDE Konqueror 3.0.3 - Malformed HTML Page Denial of Service | 2003-05-02 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2003-1478 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Kde Konqueror, published December 31, 2003. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.21%, the 91st percentile. No source names a fixed version.