National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2010-0655

Overview

Use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome before 4.0.249.78 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors involving the display of a blocked popup window during navigation to a different web site.

Description

Per: http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/416.html 'Use After Free CWE-416'

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

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External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/01/stable-channel-update_25.html

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/01/stable-channel-update_25.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://sites.google.com/a/chromium.org/dev/Home/chromium-security/chromium-security-bugs

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://sites.google.com/a/chromium.org/dev/Home/chromium-security/chromium-security-bugs

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1023506

Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1023506

External Source: MISC

Name: http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-65/

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-65/

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14069

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14069

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=12523

Hyperlink:http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=12523

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14069

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14069