Unscored severity · published Feb 18, 2010
CVE-2010-0659
The image decoder in WebKit before r52833, as used in Google Chrome before 4.0.249.78, does not properly handle a failure of memory allocation, which allows remote attackers to…
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CVSS
3.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The image decoder in WebKit before r52833, as used in Google Chrome before 4.0.249.78, does not properly handle a failure of memory allocation, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the Chrome sandbox via a malformed GIF file that specifies a large size.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)3.2% · higher than 88% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CH
Chrome · Google
through 4.0.249.78; 0.2.149.27; 0.2.149.29; 0.2.149.30; 0.2.152.1; 0.2.153.1; +34 more · source: NVD
WE
Webkit · Apple
through r53524 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0659
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-0659
code.google.com
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=28566
Patch
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/01/stable-channel-update_25.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
securitytracker.com
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023506
Vendor Advisory
http://sites.google.com/a/chromium.org/dev/Home/chromium-security/chromium-security-bugs
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