CVE-2008-5712

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 24, 2008
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2008-5712: Medium severity, CVSS 5.0 | Vulnix