Unscored severity · published Nov 12, 2009
CVE-2009-3933
WebKit before r50173, as used in Google Chrome before 3.0.195.32, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a web page that calls the JavaScript…
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CVSS
3.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
WebKit before r50173, as used in Google Chrome before 3.0.195.32, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a web page that calls the JavaScript setInterval method, which triggers an incompatibility between the WTF::currentTime and base::Time functions.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)3.1% · higher than 88% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WE
Webkit · Webkit
through r50173 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3933
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-3933
code.google.com
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=25892
Patch
http://codereview.chromium.org/339039
Vendor Advisory
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2009/11/stable-channel-update.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
src.chromium.org
http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome/branches/195/src/webkit/webkit.gyp?r1=30311&r2=30310
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