diff --git a/network/rekonq/rekonq-CVE-2010-2536-fix.patch b/network/rekonq/rekonq-CVE-2010-2536-fix.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c9dce8e357
--- /dev/null
+++ b/network/rekonq/rekonq-CVE-2010-2536-fix.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+diff --git a/src/webpage.cpp b/src/webpage.cpp
+index a63940b..ea2add6 100644
+--- a/src/webpage.cpp
++++ b/src/webpage.cpp
+@@ -577,8 +577,8 @@ QString WebPage::errorPage(QNetworkReply *reply)
+         return QString("Couldn't open the rekonqinfo.html file");
+     }
+ 
+-    QString title = i18n("Error loading: %1", reply->url().toString());
+-    QString urlString = reply->url().toString(QUrl::RemoveUserInfo | QUrl::RemoveQuery);
++    QString title = i18n("There was a problem while loading the page");
++    QString urlString = reply->url().toString(QUrl::RemoveUserInfo | QUrl::RemoveQuery | QUrl::RemovePath);
+ 
+     QString iconPath = QString("file://") + KIconLoader::global()->iconPath("dialog-warning" , KIconLoader::Small);
+     iconPath.replace(QL1S("16"), QL1S("128"));
+
diff --git a/network/rekonq/rekonq.SlackBuild b/network/rekonq/rekonq.SlackBuild
index 7a0e25fad2..f5435663b0 100644
--- a/network/rekonq/rekonq.SlackBuild
+++ b/network/rekonq/rekonq.SlackBuild
@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@
 
 # Written by Branko Grubic <branko.grubic@gmail.com>
 
-PRGNAM=rekonq			
-VERSION=${VERSION:-0.5.0}	
-BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
-TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}		
+PRGNAM=rekonq
+VERSION=${VERSION:-0.5.0}
+BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
+TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -18,9 +18,9 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
 fi
 
 CWD=$(pwd)
-TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}		
+TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
-OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}		
+OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
 
 if [ "$ARCH" = "i486" ]; then
   SLKCFLAGS="-O2 -march=i486 -mtune=i686"
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ else
   LIBDIRSUFFIX=""
 fi
 
-set -e 
+set -e
 
 rm -rf $PKG
 mkdir -p $TMP $PKG $OUTPUT
@@ -51,6 +51,9 @@ find . \
  \( -perm 666 -o -perm 664 -o -perm 600 -o -perm 444 -o -perm 440 -o -perm 400 \) \
  -exec chmod 644 {} \;
 
+## patch to fix Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities (CVE-2010-2536)
+patch -p1 <$CWD/rekonq-CVE-2010-2536-fix.patch
+
 mkdir -p build
 cd build
   cmake .. \
diff --git a/network/rekonq/rekonq.info b/network/rekonq/rekonq.info
index 7700a0cad6..2629986a3d 100644
--- a/network/rekonq/rekonq.info
+++ b/network/rekonq/rekonq.info
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@ DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 MAINTAINER="Branko Grubic"
 EMAIL="branko.grubic@gmail.com"
-APPROVED="rworkman"
+APPROVED="dsomero"
diff --git a/network/rekonq/slack-desc b/network/rekonq/slack-desc
index 9ea6a1b6e6..bc9c3ecca3 100644
--- a/network/rekonq/slack-desc
+++ b/network/rekonq/slack-desc
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # make exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct.  It's also
 # customary to leave one space after the ':'.
 
-       |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------|
+      |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------|
 rekonq: rekonq (KDE browser based on Webkit)
 rekonq:
 rekonq: rekonq is a KDE browser based on Webkit.  Its code is based on