security flaw
Published Sep 1, 2004
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.84%
Description
The SSL capability for Konqueror in KDE 3.0.2 and earlier does not verify the Basic Constraints for an intermediate CA-signed certificate, which allows remote attackers to spoof the certificates of trusted sites via a man-in-the-middle attack.
Affected products
No data.
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2002:221
Red Hat Linux 7.2
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2002:220
Red Hat Linux 7.3
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2002:220
Red Hat Linux 8.0
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2002:220
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2002:221 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.2 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2002:220 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.3 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2002:220 |
| Red Hat Linux 8.0 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2002:220 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.84% (0.02838) | 86.16th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.84% (0.02838) | 84.77th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 2.40% (0.02398) | 83.61th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 4.09% (0.04093) | 80.64th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 2.40% (0.02398) | 83.95th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.13% (0.01134) | 85.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 1.13% (0.01134) | 84.85th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 9, 2023 | 1.13% (0.01134) | 82.85th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.86% (0.01858) | 86.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 80.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 78.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 57.73th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (15)
- ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-047.0.txt vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CALDERA
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0170.html mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000519 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVA
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102918241005893&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-155 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20020818-1.txt x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:058 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-220.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-221.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5410 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2002-0970 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1616831 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9776 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0970
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-0970
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.