VDB-53407 · CVE-2010-2109 · BID 40367

Google Chrome up to 4.1.249.1055 denial of service

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Google Chrome up to 4.1.249.1055 (Web Browser). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in Google Chrome before 5.0.375.55 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory error) or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to the "drag + drop" functionality.

The weakness was disclosed 05/28/2010 by Michal Zalewski (SkyLined) with Chromium Development Community (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at googlechromereleases.blogspot.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2010-2109. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 46732 (Google Chrome < 5.0.375.55 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 118061 (Google Chrome Prior to 5.0.375.55 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 4.1.249.1056 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chrome.google.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (46732). The entries 53408, 53406, 53405 and 53404 are pretty similar.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
ATT&CK: T1499

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 46732
Nessus Name: Google Chrome < 5.0.375.55 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 800785
OpenVAS Name: Google Chrome multiple vulnerabilities - June 10
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 4.1.249.1056

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: googlechromereleases.blogspot.com
Researcher: Michal Zalewski (SkyLined)
Organization: Chromium Development Community
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-2109 (🔍)
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Vulnerability Center: 25928 - Google Chrome Prior to 5.0.375.55 User Assisted Remote Unspecified DoS Vulnerability, Medium
SecurityFocus: 40367 - Google Chrome prior to 5.0.375.55 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

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Created: 03/19/2015 12:22
Updated: 09/14/2021 13:55
Changes: 03/19/2015 12:22 (63), 02/27/2017 09:33 (11), 09/14/2021 13:50 (4), 09/14/2021 13:55 (1)
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