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.

CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

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

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:google:chrome_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2010-12-22 01:00

Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51

NVD link : CVE-2010-4576

Mitre link : CVE-2010-4576

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2010-4576

JSON object : View

Products Affected

google

chrome
chrome_os

CWE

CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference

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