PT-2008-5747 · Kde · Kde Konqueror

Jeremy Brown

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Published

2008-10-09

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Updated

2017-09-29

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CVE-2008-4514

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: KDE Konqueror version 3.5.9
Description: The issue concerns the HTML parser, which can be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in an application crash. This is achieved by using a font tag with a long color value, triggering an assertion error.
Recommendations: For KDE Konqueror version 3.5.9, consider updating to a newer version that addresses this issue, as the current version is prone to crashes due to the described exploit.

Exploit

Fix

RCE

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-4514

Affected Products

Kde Konqueror