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CVE-2010-0662

5.0 · MEDIUM

The ParamTraits<SkBitmap>::Read function in common/common_param_traits.cc in Google Chrome before 4.0.249.78 does not use the correct variables in calculations designed to prevent integer overflows…

Published Feb 18, 2010googleCWE-189EPSS 0.98%

Overview

CVE-2010-0662 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting google chrome. It was published on February 18, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The ParamTraits<SkBitmap>::Read function in common/common_param_traits.cc in Google Chrome before 4.0.249.78 does not use the correct variables in calculations designed to prevent integer overflows, which allows attackers to leverage renderer access to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via bitmap data, related to deserialization.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from google. Update chrome to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-0662?

CVE-2010-0662 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting google chrome. It was published on February 18, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2010-0662?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2010-0662?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from google. Update chrome to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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