CVE-2008-5712: Kde Konqueror

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 3.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Kde Konqueror: version 3.5.9 only

Published 2008-12-24. Last modified 2026-06-16.