CVE-2008-4382 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Konqueror in KDE 3.5.9. This flaw allows remote attackers to crash the application by crafting JavaScript that calls the alert function with a large, URL-encoded string of invalid characters. The 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. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.5.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kde: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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