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CVE-2010-1773

8.8 · HIGH

Off-by-one error in the toAlphabetic function in rendering/RenderListMarker.cpp in WebCore in WebKit before r59950, as used in Google Chrome before 5.0.375.70, allows remote attackers to obtain sen…

Published Sep 24, 2010googleCWE-193EPSS 2.15%

Overview

CVE-2010-1773 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting google chrome. It was published on September 24, 2010 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Off-by-one error in the toAlphabetic function in rendering/RenderListMarker.cpp in WebCore in WebKit before r59950, as used in Google Chrome before 5.0.375.70, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash), or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to list markers for HTML lists, aka rdar problem 8009118.

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
googlechrome>= 0, < 5.0.375.70Affected

References

Refcode.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=44955Refgooglechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/06/stable-channel-update.htmlReflists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/044023.htmlReflists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/044031.htmlReflists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.htmlRefsecunia.com/advisories/40072Refsecunia.com/advisories/40557Refsecunia.com/advisories/41856Refsecunia.com/advisories/43068Reftrac.webkit.org/changeset/59950

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-1773?

CVE-2010-1773 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting google chrome. It was published on September 24, 2010 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2010-1773?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2010-1773?

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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2010-1773?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2010-1773 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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