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CVE-2008-0298

KHTML WebKit as used in Apple Safari 2.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ...

4.3 MediumPublic exploit

KHTML WebKit as used in Apple Safari 2.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a crafted web page, possibly involving a STYLE attribute of a DIV element.

Exploit likelihood

3.26%Down 1.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.3

KHTML WebKit as used in Apple Safari 2.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a crafted web page, possibly involving a STYLE attribute of a DIV element.

Record
CVE-2008-0298
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

KHTML WebKit as used in Apple Safari 2.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a crafted web page, possibly involving a STYLE attribute of a DIV element.

Record
CVE-2008-0298
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-0309 No score

KHTML WebKit as used in Apple Safari 2.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a crafted web page, possibly involving a STYLE attribute of a DIV element.

Record
EUVD-2008-0309
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-ff26-vg36-836j No score

KHTML WebKit as used in Apple Safari 2.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ...

KHTML WebKit as used in Apple Safari 2.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a crafted web page, possibly involving a STYLE attribute of a DIV element.

Record
GHSA-ff26-vg36-836j
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBApple Safari 2.0.4 - KHTML WebKit Remote Denial of Service2008-01-12

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2008-0298 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Apple Safari, published January 16, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.26%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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