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Bug#479644: marked as done (libqt4-webkit:CVE-2008-1025 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apple WebKit)

Your message dated Tue, 20 May 2008 15:28:35 +0200
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has caused the Debian Bug report #479644,
regarding libqt4-webkit:CVE-2008-1025 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apple WebKit
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Package: libqt4-webkit
Version: 4.4.0~rc1-5
Severity: medium
Tags: security

Hi,
the following CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id was
published for libqt4-webkit.

CVE-2008-1025[0]:
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apple WebKit, as used in
| Safari before 3.1.1, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web
| script or HTML via a crafted URL with a colon in the hostname portion.

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1025
    http://security-tracker.debian.net/tracker/CVE-2008-1025


A changeset of the modifications needed are here:
http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/31438


WebKit-1.0.0-0.8.svn31787 or newer have the code fixed.

Kind regards,

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Hi,

in WebKit Qt port, URLs are handled by QUrl instead od NSURL.
QUrl considers such urls invalid and therefore the underlying networking layer
refuses to load them.

cheers,

Fathi

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