KDE Konqueror 3.5.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by calling the replaceChild method on a DOM object, which triggers a null dereference, as demonstrated by calling document.replaceChild with a 0 (zero) argument
Published Jul 18, 2006
2.6
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 6.87%
Description
KDE Konqueror 3.5.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by calling the replaceChild method on a DOM object, which triggers a null dereference, as demonstrated by calling document.replaceChild with a 0 (zero) argument.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 3.5.1
- 2.1.1
- 2.1.2
- 2.2.1
- 2.2.2
- 3.0
- 3.0.1
- 3.0.2
- 3.0.3
- 3.0.5
- 3.0.5b
- 3.1
- 3.1.1
- 3.1.2
- 3.1.3
- 3.1.4
- 3.1.5
- 3.2.1
- 3.2.2
- 3.2.2.6
- 3.2.3
- 3.3
- 3.3.1
- 3.3.2
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
We do not consider a crash of a client application such as Konqueror to be a security issue.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 6.87% (0.06868) | 93.86th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 6.74% (0.06743) | 93.10th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 5.62% (0.05623) | 89.39th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 7.97% (0.07966) | 86.52th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 5.62% (0.05623) | 89.65th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 3.56% (0.03564) | 91.47th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 21, 2023 | 6.69% (0.06695) | 92.76th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 13, 2023 | 7.03% (0.07025) | 92.92th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 7.25% (0.07248) | 92.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.79% (0.06790) | 92.15th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.79% (0.06790) | 91.41th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.79% (0.06790) | 79.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (10)
- http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-14-konqueror-replacechild.html x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:130 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.osvdb.org/27058 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18978 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-322-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2812 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-3672 Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27744 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-3672
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-3672
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-14-konqueror-replacechild.html | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:130 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/27058 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBExploit | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18978 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit | |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-322-1 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2812 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-3672 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27744 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-3672 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-3672 |
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