CVE-2006-6660

UnknownEPSS 2.36%

Last modified

CVE-2006-6660 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The nodeType function in KDE libkhtml 4.2.0 and earlier, as used by Konquerer, KMail, and other programs, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via malformed HTML tags, possibly involving a COL SPAN tag embedded in a RANGE tag.. EPSS estimates a 2.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The nodeType function in KDE libkhtml 4.2.0 and earlier, as used by Konquerer, KMail, and other programs, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via malformed HTML tags, possibly involving a COL SPAN tag embedded in a RANGE tag.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.36%

81.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
KdeLibkhtml<= 4.2.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-6660?
The nodeType function in KDE libkhtml 4.2.0 and earlier, as used by Konquerer, KMail, and other programs, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via malformed HTML tags, possibly involving a COL SPAN tag embedded in a RANGE tag.
How severe is CVE-2006-6660?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-6660 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6660?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST