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CVE-2007-2164

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2007-04-22 · updated 2026-06-16

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 /(.)*/.

Affected products

• KDE Konqueror: 3.5.5

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
• 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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