Vulnerability CVE-2007-2164
Published: 2007-04-22   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Konqueror 3.5.5 release 45.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash or abort) via JavaScript that matches a regular expression against a long string, as demonstrated using /(.)*/.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Low
Internet Explorer Crash
J. Oquendo
24.04.2007

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
KDE -> Konqueror 

 References:
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2600
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466017/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466147/100/0/threaded
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