CVE-2008-5821 Information

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.

Reference

http://jbrownsec.blogspot.com/2008/12/new-year-research-are-upon-us.html http://packetstormsecurity.org/0812-exploits/safari_webkit_ml.txt http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33080 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47724

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