CVE-2010-4198 (GCVE-0-2010-4198)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2010-11-05 22:00
Modified
2024-08-07 03:34
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.org http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=55257 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/11/stable-channel-update.html Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052906.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://secunia.com/advisories/42109 Broken Link
cve@mitre.org http://secunia.com/advisories/43086 Broken Link
cve@mitre.org http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:039 Broken Link
cve@mitre.org http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0177.html Not Applicable
cve@mitre.org http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45719 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.org http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0216 Not Applicable
cve@mitre.org http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0552 Not Applicable
cve@mitre.org https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45611 Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.org https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=656118 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12157 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=55257 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/11/stable-channel-update.html Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052906.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/42109 Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/43086 Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:039 Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0177.html Not Applicable
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45719 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0216 Not Applicable
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0552 Not Applicable
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45611 Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=656118 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12157 Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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  • Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
  • Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.