CVE-2010-1772
HIGH severity · CVSS 8.8 · Use-after-free
8.8CVSS HIGH
Summary
Use-after-free vulnerability in page/Geolocation.cpp in WebCore in WebKit before r59859, as used in Google Chrome before 5.0.375.70, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted web site, related to failure to stop timers associated with geolocation upon deletion of a document.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionRequired
Confidentiality impactHigh
Integrity impactHigh
Availability impactHigh
Exploit probability (EPSS)2%
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix promptly. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Additional information
- NVD record
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/06/stable-channel-update.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/044023.htmlAdvisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/044031.htmlAdvisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.htmlAdvisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40072
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40557
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41856
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=44868Exploit