CVE-2003-0370
CVE-2003-0370 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Safari with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (79th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Apple Safari
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Konqueror Embedded and KDE 2.2.2 and earlier does not validate the Common Name (CN) field for X.509 Certificates, which could allow remote attackers to spoof certificates via a man-in-the-middle attack.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2003-0370?
- Konqueror Embedded and KDE 2.2.2 and earlier does not validate the Common Name (CN) field for X.509 Certificates, which could allow remote attackers to spoof certificates via a man-in-the-middle attack.
- How severe is CVE-2003-0370?
- CVE-2003-0370 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2003-0370 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2003-0370?
- CVE-2003-0370 primarily affects Apple Safari. In total, 10 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2003-0370?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2003-0370 published?
- CVE-2003-0370 was published on 2003-06-16 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-May/004983.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-361
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20030602-1.txt
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-192.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-193.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/320707
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7520
- http://www.turbolinux.com/security/TLSA-2003-36.txt
Affected products (10)
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:kde:konqueror_embedded:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:kde:kde:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:turbolinux:turbolinux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:turbolinux:turbolinux_server:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:turbolinux:turbolinux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:turbolinux:turbolinux_workstation:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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