CVE-2008-5712
Konqueror 3.5.9 - 'color'/'bgcolor' Multiple Remote Crash Vulnerabilities
Severity Score
5.0
*CVSS v2
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
2
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
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.
El analizador HTML en KDE Konqueror 3.5.9 permite a atacantes remotos provocar una denegación de servicio (caída de la aplicación) mediante (1) un atributo COLOR largo en un elemento HR; o unos atributos (a) BGCOLOR o (b) BORDERCOLOR largos en un elemento (2) TABLE, (3) TD, o (4) TR. NOTA: el vector FONT está ya cubierto en CVE-2008-4514.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2008-10-06 First Exploit
- 2008-12-24 CVE Reserved
- 2008-12-24 CVE Published
- 2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
CAPEC
References (4)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4806 | Third Party Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47696 | Vdb Entry |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6704 | 2024-08-07 | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6689 | 2008-10-06 |
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