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CVE-2008-5821

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2009-01-02 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Memory leak in WebKit.dll in WebKit, as used by Apple Safari 3.2 on Windows Vista SP1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and browser crash) via a long ALINK attribute in a BODY element in an HTML document.

Affected Platforms

Apple SafariMicrosoft Windows Vista

Weakness Type

CWE-399

References