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.
Exploits (2)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Jeremy Brown · textdoslinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6704
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Jeremy Brown · textdoslinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6689
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47696
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit
x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6704
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4806
Scores
EPSS
0.0452
EPSS Percentile
89.2%
Details
CWE
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (1)
kde/konqueror
3.5.9
Published
Dec 24, 2008
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026