CVE-2008-4514 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in KDE Konqueror 3.5.9, where a specially crafted font tag with an excessively long color value can trigger an assertion error, leading to an application crash. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, and can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, resulting in a partial availability impact. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, and the vulnerability has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.5.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:konqueror:konqueror:3.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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