CVE-2010-0659
critical
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
9.3
Description
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.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| chrome | 1.0.154.48 | | |
| chrome | 1.0.154.52 | | |
| chrome | 1.0.154.53 | | |
| chrome | 2.0.158.0 | | |
| chrome | 2.0.159.0 | | |
| chrome | 2.0.169.0 | | |
| chrome | 2.0.169.1 | | |
| chrome | 0.4.154.31 | | |
| chrome | 0.4.154.33 | | |
| chrome | 0.4.154.22 | | |
| apple | webkit | {"endIncluding":"r53524"} | |
| chrome | {"endIncluding":"4.0.249.78"} | | |
| chrome | 0.2.149.27 | | |
| chrome | 0.2.149.29 | | |
| chrome | 0.2.149.30 | | |
| chrome | 0.2.152.1 | | |
| chrome | 0.2.153.1 | | |
| chrome | 0.3.154.0 | | |
| chrome | 2.0.157.0 | | |
| chrome | 2.0.157.2 | | |
| chrome | 2.0.172.2 | | |
| chrome | 2.0.172.8 | | |
| chrome | 2.0.172.27 | | |
| chrome | 2.0.172.28 | | |
| chrome | 2.0.172.30 | | |
| chrome | 2.0.172.31 | | |
| chrome | 2.0.172.33 | | |
| chrome | 2.0.172.37 | | |
| chrome | 2.0.172.38 | | |
| chrome | 3.0.182.2 | | |
| chrome | 3.0.190.2 | | |
| chrome | 3.0.193.2 | | |
| chrome | 3.0.195.21 | | |
| chrome | 1.0.154.36 | | |
| chrome | 1.0.154.39 | | |
| chrome | 1.0.154.42 | | |
| chrome | 1.0.154.43 | | |
| chrome | 1.0.154.46 | | |
| chrome | 2.0.170.0 | | |
| chrome | 2.0.172 | | |
| chrome | 3.0.195.24 | | |
| chrome | 3.0.195.32 | | |
| chrome | 3.0.195.33 | | |
| chrome | 4.0.244.0 | | |
| chrome | 0.3.154.3 | | |
| chrome | 0.4.154.18 | | |
| chrome | 1.0.154.65 | | |
| chrome | 2.0.156.1 | | |
| chrome | 1.0.154.59 | |
References
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=28566
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/01/stable-channel-update_25.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023506
- http://sites.google.com/a/chromium.org/dev/Home/chromium-security/chromium-security-bugs
- http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/52833
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
- https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=33231
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14079
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=28566
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/01/stable-channel-update_25.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023506
- http://sites.google.com/a/chromium.org/dev/Home/chromium-security/chromium-security-bugs
- http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/52833
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
- https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=33231
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14079
CWEs
CWE-399
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