CVEs-PoC/2008/CVE-2008-5712.md

### [CVE-2008-5712](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5712)
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### Description

The HTML parser in KDE Konqueror 3.5.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via (1) a long COLOR attribute in an HR element; or a long (a) BGCOLOR or (b) BORDERCOLOR attribute in a (2) TABLE, (3) TD, or (4) TR element.  NOTE: the FONT vector is already covered by CVE-2008-4514.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4806
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6704

#### Github
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