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CVE-2005-4684

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.4 Published: 2005-12-31 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Konqueror can associate a cookie with multiple domains when the DNS resolver has a non-root domain in its search list, which allows remote attackers to trick a user into accepting a cookie for a hostname formed via search-list expansion of the hostname entered by the user, or steal a cookie for an expanded hostname, as demonstrated by an attacker who operates an ap1.com Internet web site to steal cookies associated with an ap1.com.example.com intranet web site.

Affected Platforms

Kde Konqueror

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References