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.
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EUVD-2012-5510 | 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. |
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USN-1723-1 | Qt vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-09-16T18:45:23.183Z
Reserved: 2012-10-24T00:00:00Z
Link: CVE-2012-5624

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2013-02-24T19:55:00.830
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2012-5624


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