Konqueror 3.5.9 [Medium]

By Security Team on Thursday, October 2nd, 2008 in Security Notifications | Related Software Packages:

Affects:

  • Konqueror 3.5.9 [Medium]

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.

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CVE Identifier: CVE-2008-4382
Severity: Medium

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