CVE-2005-0131

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    CVE-2005-0131

    Published: 14 Apr 2005Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: The Quick Connection dialog in Konversation 0.15 inadvertently uses the user-provided password as the nickname instead of the user-provided nickname when connecting to the IRC server, which could leak the password to other users.

    References: http://secunia.com/advisories/13919, http://secunia.com/advisories/13989, http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050121-1.txt, http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-January/031033.html, http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110626383310742&w=2, http://securitytracker.com/id?1012972, http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200501-34.xml, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12312, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19038

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High