CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-5712
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-12-24
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
The HTML parser in KDE Konqueror 3.5.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via (1) a long COLOR attribute in an HR element; or a long (a) BGCOLOR or (b) BORDERCOLOR attribute in a (2) TABLE, (3) TD, or (4) TR element. NOTE: the FONT vector is already covered by CVE-2008-4514.
Affected configurations
• kde konqueror 3.5.9
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4806 securityreason.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47696 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6704 www.exploit-db.com
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4806 securityreason.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47696 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6704 www.exploit-db.com