CVE-2010-4203

critical
Published 2010-11-06 ยท Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
9.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
9.8

Description

WebM libvpx (aka the VP8 Codec SDK) before 0.9.5, as used in Google Chrome before 7.0.517.44, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via invalid frames.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
97%
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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OS impact

redhat Red Hat Affected 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
6.0 Affected โ€”
debian Debian Fixed 5 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 0.9.1-2
sid Fixed 0.9.1-2
forky Fixed 0.9.1-2
bullseye Fixed 0.9.1-2
bookworm Fixed 0.9.1-2

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
gcp googlechrome{"endExcluding":"7.0.517.44"}7.0.517.44
webmprojectlibvpx{"endExcluding":"0.9.5"}0.9.5

References

CWEs

CWE-190

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.