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CVE-2010-4576

browser/worker_host/message_port_dispatcher.cc in Google Chrome before 8.0.552.224 and Chrome OS before 8.0.552.343 does not properly handle certain postMessage calls, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via crafted JavaScript code that creates a web worker.

Published

2010-12-22T01:00:03.110

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-476

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	google	chrome_os	< 8.0.552.343	Yes
Application	google	chrome	< 8.0.552.224	Yes

References

http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=63529 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/12/stable-beta-channel-updates_13.html Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/42648 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?view=rev&revision=66620 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201012-01.xml Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45390 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14161 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=63529 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/12/stable-beta-channel-updates_13.html Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/42648 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?view=rev&revision=66620 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201012-01.xml Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45390 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14161 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)