CVE-2007-2164
First published: Sun Apr 22 2007(Updated: )
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 /(.)*/.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Konqueror | =3.5.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-2164?
CVE-2007-2164 has a medium severity level due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2164?
To fix CVE-2007-2164, upgrade to a patched version of Konqueror that addresses this vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2007-2164?
CVE-2007-2164 affects Konqueror version 3.5.5.
What is the impact of CVE-2007-2164?
The impact of CVE-2007-2164 can result in the browser crashing or aborting when processing specific JavaScript.
Can CVE-2007-2164 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2007-2164 can be exploited remotely by attackers using specially crafted JavaScript.
- agent/type
- agent/softwarecombine
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/weakness
- agent/author
- agent/references
- agent/severity
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/description
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/event
- agent/source
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-historical
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/kde
- canonical/konqueror
- version/konqueror/3.5.5