Vulnerability Description
Konqueror in KDE 3.5.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via Javascript that calls the alert function with a URL-encoded string of a large number of invalid characters.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kde | Konqueror | 3.5.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496849/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45645
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496849/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45645
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-4382?
CVE-2008-4382 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Konqueror in KDE 3.5.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via Javascript that calls the alert function with a URL-encoded string of a large number of invalid char...
How severe is CVE-2008-4382?
CVE-2008-4382 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-4382?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Kde Konqueror.