Denial of Service Vulnerability in KDE Konqueror by KDE
CVE-2008-5712

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Kde

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 December 2008

What is CVE-2008-5712?

The HTML parser in KDE Konqueror 3.5.9 has a vulnerability that enables remote attackers to trigger a denial of service condition. This can occur through specially crafted HTML elements where specific attributes like COLOR, BGCOLOR, or BORDERCOLOR are excessively long, leading to application crashes during parsing. This vulnerability can impact user experience and system availability, making it important for users to ensure they are protected against such attacks.

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