CVE-2008-0298 (GCVE-0-2008-0298)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-01-16 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 07:39
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Summary
KHTML WebKit as used in Apple Safari 2.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a crafted web page, possibly involving a STYLE attribute of a DIV element.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2008-01-12 00:00
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