PT-2010-3884 · Google · Google Chrome

Mark Dowd · Published 2010-06-15 · Updated 2020-08-05 · CVE-2010-2298

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Google Chrome versions prior to 5.0.375.70

Description The issue is related to the handling of ViewHostMsg DatabaseOpenFile messages in chroot-based sandboxing. It allows remote attackers to bypass intended sandbox restrictions via vectors involving fchdir and chdir calls.

Recommendations For versions prior to 5.0.375.70, update to version 5.0.375.70 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-2298

Affected Products

Google Chrome

References · 5

• http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/06/stable-channel-update.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=43304 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/40072 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2298 · Security Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14154 · Note