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CVE-2012-5624
Published: Feb 24, 2013
Modified: Sep 16, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The XMLHttpRequest object in Qt before 4.8.4 enables http redirection to the file scheme, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to force the read of arbitrary local files and possibly obtain sensitive information via a file: URL to a QML application.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
openSUSE-SU-2013:0157
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
USN-1723-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
52217
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
[oss-security] 20121204 Re: CVE Request -- Qt (x < 4.8.4): QML XmlHttpRequest insecure redirection
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
https://codereview.qt-project.org/#change%2C40034
x_refsource_CONFIRM
[Announce] 20121130 Qt Project Security Advisory: QML XmlHttpRequest Insecure Redirection
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
openSUSE-SU-2013:0154
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
openSUSE-SU-2013:0143
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=883415
x_refsource_MISC
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