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Case File

CVE-2008-5821

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 3.92% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2009-01-02 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

AI analysis pending.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

External Security References
packetstormsecurity.org ↗

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CVE
CVE-2008-5821
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
3.92%
Windows

Original NVD 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.