PT-2010-5346 · Google+2 · Google Chrome+2

Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala · Published 2010-11-05 · Updated 2020-07-31 · CVE-2010-4198

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WebKit versions prior to 1.2.6 Google Chrome versions prior to 7.0.517.44

Description The issue is related to the improper handling of large text areas, which can be exploited by remote attackers via a crafted HTML document. This can lead to a denial of service due to memory corruption or possibly have other unspecified impacts.

Recommendations For WebKit versions prior to 1.2.6, update to version 1.2.6 or later. For Google Chrome versions prior to 7.0.517.44, update to version 7.0.517.44 or later.

Fix

DoS

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-4198

RHSA-2011:0177

RHSA-2011_0177

Affected Products

Google Chrome

Red Hat

Webkit

References · 51

• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052906.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=55257 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=656118 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4198 · Security Note
• http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/11/stable-channel-update.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:039 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45611 · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0177.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2011-0177.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0552 · Note
• http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=60688 · Note
• http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=60238 · Note
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-1786 · Note
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-3119 · Note
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-1785 · Note