CVE-2010-0659

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Apple
Status
Webkit
Chrome
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 February 2010

Summary

The image decoder in WebKit before r52833, as used in Google Chrome before 4.0.249.78, does not properly handle a failure of memory allocation, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the Chrome sandbox via a malformed GIF file that specifies a large size.

References

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/01/stable-c...
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http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
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http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/52833
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EPSS Score

8% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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