PT-2009-4958 · Google · Google Chrome

Published 2009-07-21 · Updated 2017-08-17 · CVE-2009-2556

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Google Chrome versions prior to 2.0.172.37

Description The issue allows attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in memory corruption and application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that trigger excessive memory allocation.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.0.172.37, update to version 2.0.172.37 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-2556

Affected Products

Google Chrome

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2556 · Security Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1924 · Vendor Advisory
• http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2009/07/stable-beta-update-bug-fixes.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/35844 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51802 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/35723 · Note