CVE-2007-5965
CVE-2007-5965 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Trolltech Qsslsocket with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-264.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (67th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-264
- Affected product: Trolltech Qsslsocket
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
QSslSocket in Trolltech Qt 4.3.0 through 4.3.2 does not properly verify SSL certificates, which might make it easier for remote attackers to trick a user into accepting an invalid server certificate for a spoofed service, or trick a service into accepting an invalid client certificate for a user.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-5965?
- QSslSocket in Trolltech Qt 4.3.0 through 4.3.2 does not properly verify SSL certificates, which might make it easier for remote attackers to trick a user into accepting an invalid server certificate for a spoofed service, or trick a service into accepting an invalid client certificate for a user.
- How severe is CVE-2007-5965?
- CVE-2007-5965 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2007-5965 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-5965?
- CVE-2007-5965 primarily affects Trolltech Qsslsocket. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-5965?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2007-5965 published?
- CVE-2007-5965 was published on 2008-01-08 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28228
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28321
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28636
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28999
- http://trolltech.com/company/newsroom/announcements/press.2007-12-21.2182567220
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:042
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_summary_report.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27112
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-579-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0018
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=427232
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00005.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00131.html
Affected products (3)
- cpe:2.3:a:trolltech:qsslsocket:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:trolltech:qsslsocket:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:trolltech:qsslsocket:4.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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