FKIE_CVE-2006-7139

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-03-07 20:19 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:34
Severity
Summary
Kmail 1.9.1 on KDE 3.5.2, with "Prefer HTML to Plain Text" enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an HTML e-mail with certain table and frameset tags that trigger a segmentation fault, possibly involving invalid free or delete operations.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
kde kde 3.5.2
kde k-mail 1.9.1

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    }
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      "value": "Kmail 1.9.1 on KDE 3.5.2, with \"Prefer HTML to Plain Text\" enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an HTML e-mail with certain table and frameset tags that trigger a segmentation fault, possibly involving invalid free or delete operations."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Kmail 1.9.1 en el KDE 3.5.2, con el \"Preferencia de HTML frente al Texto Plano\" habilitado, permite a atacantes remotos provocar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (ca\u00edda) mediante un e-mail HTML con ciertas tables y etiquetas frameset lo que disparan un fallo de segmentaci\u00f3n, posiblemente involucrando operaciones no v\u00e1lidas de borrado o libres."
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  "id": "CVE-2006-7139",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:34:27.163",
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        "baseSeverity": "LOW",
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          "accessComplexity": "HIGH",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "baseScore": 2.6,
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P",
          "version": "2.0"
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      "lastModified": "2007-03-08T00:00:00",
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}



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