CVE-2010-4198

CVSS V2 Medium 6.8 CVSS V3 High 8.8
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.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2010-4198
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2010-11-06T00:00:02
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2020-07-31T17:53:58
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-20 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/20.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 7.0.517.44
cpe:2.3:a:webkitgtk:webkitgtk:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 6.8
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 8.8
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.8
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
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://secunia.com/advisories/42109 Broken Link
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=656118 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45611 Permissions Required Vendor Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052906.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45719 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/43086 Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0177.html Not Applicable
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0216 Not Applicable
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:039 Broken Link
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0552 Not Applicable
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12157 Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4198
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-4198
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:27:30 Added to TrackCVE