CVE-2006-6660
The nodeType function in KDE libkhtml 4.2.0 and earlier, as used by Konquerer, KMail, and other...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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.
- Record
CVE-2006-6660- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2006-6660- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-6643 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2006-6643- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vr7j-65g3-xc3f No score
The nodeType function in KDE libkhtml 4.2.0 and earlier, as used by Konquerer, KMail, and other...
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.
- Record
GHSA-vr7j-65g3-xc3f- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | KDE LibkHTML 4.2 - NodeType Function Denial of Service | 2006-12-19 |
| Exploit-DB | KDE libkhtml 3.5 < 4.2.0 - Unhandled HTML Parse Exception | 2006-12-19 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-6660 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Kde Libkhtml, published December 20, 2006. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.58%, the 85th percentile. No source names a fixed version.