CVEvulnerability
CVE-2010-4198
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2010-11-06
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
WebKit, as used in Google Chrome before 7.0.517.44, webkitgtk before 1.2.6, and other products, does not properly handle large text areas, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted HTML document.
Affected configurations
• google chrome (< 7.0.517.44)
• webkitgtk webkitgtk 1.2.6
• fedoraproject fedora 13
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=55257 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/11/stable-channel-update.html Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052906.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42109 Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43086 Broken Link
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:039 Broken Link
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0177.html Not Applicable
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45719 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0216 Not Applicable
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0552 Not Applicable
- https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45611 Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=656118 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12157 Third Party Advisory
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=55257 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/11/stable-channel-update.html Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052906.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42109 Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43086 Broken Link
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:039 Broken Link
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0177.html Not Applicable
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45719 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0216 Not Applicable
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0552 Not Applicable
- https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45611 Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=656118 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12157 Third Party Advisory