CVE-2008-6997 - Google Chrome 0.2.149.27 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser

CVE-2008-6997

Summary

Google Chrome 0.2.149.27 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via an IMG tag with a long src attribute, which triggers the crash when the victim performs an "Inspect Element" action.

References

http://badzmanaois.blogspot.com/2008/09/google-chrome-inspect-element-denial-of.html
http://osvdb.org/48260
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31038
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44941
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6386

Vulnerable Configurations

cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.149.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.149.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS

Base:	4.3 (as of 29-09-2017 - 01:33)
Impact:
Exploitability:

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

CAPEC

Access

Vector	Complexity	Authentication
NETWORK	MEDIUM	NONE

Impact

Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
NONE	NONE	PARTIAL

cvss-vector via4

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

refmap via4

bid	31038
exploit-db	6386
misc	http://badzmanaois.blogspot.com/2008/09/google-chrome-inspect-element-denial-of.html
osvdb	48260
xf	google-chrome-inspectelement-dos(44941)

Last major update

29-09-2017 - 01:33

Published

19-08-2009 - 05:24

Last modified

29-09-2017 - 01:33