CVE-2008-0298 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in KHTML WebKit, affecting Apple Safari 2.x and macOS. A remote attacker can crash the browser by enticing a user to visit a specially crafted web page, potentially involving a malformed STYLE attribute within a DIV element. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating medium attack complexity and partial availability impact, with no confidentiality or integrity impact. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit for this issue is available on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding it.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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