CVE-2010-0659
UnknownEPSS 3.19%
Last modified
CVE-2010-0659 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The image decoder in WebKit before r52833, as used in Google Chrome before 4.0.249.78, does not properly handle a failure of memory allocation, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the Chrome sandbox via a malformed GIF file that specifies a large size.. EPSS estimates a 3.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The image decoder in WebKit before r52833, as used in Google Chrome before 4.0.249.78, does not properly handle a failure of memory allocation, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the Chrome sandbox via a malformed GIF file that specifies a large size.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | Webkit | <= r53524 | — |
| Chrome | <= 4.0.249.78 | — | |
| Chrome | 0.2.149.27 | — | |
| Chrome | 0.2.149.29 | — | |
| Chrome | 0.2.149.30 | — | |
| Chrome | 0.2.152.1 | — | |
| Chrome | 0.2.153.1 | — | |
| Chrome | 0.3.154.0 | — | |
| Chrome | 0.3.154.3 | — | |
| Chrome | 0.4.154.18 | — | |
| Chrome | 0.4.154.22 | — | |
| Chrome | 0.4.154.31 | — | |
| Chrome | 0.4.154.33 | — | |
| Chrome | 1.0.154.36 | — | |
| Chrome | 1.0.154.39 | — | |
| Chrome | 1.0.154.42 | — | |
| Chrome | 1.0.154.43 | — | |
| Chrome | 1.0.154.46 | — | |
| Chrome | 1.0.154.48 | — | |
| Chrome | 1.0.154.52 | — | |
| Chrome | 1.0.154.53 | — | |
| Chrome | 1.0.154.59 | — | |
| Chrome | 1.0.154.65 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.156.1 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.157.0 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.157.2 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.158.0 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.159.0 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.169.0 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.169.1 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.170.0 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.172 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.172.2 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.172.8 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.172.27 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.172.28 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.172.30 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.172.31 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.172.33 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.172.37 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.172.38 | — | |
| Chrome | 3.0.182.2 | — | |
| Chrome | 3.0.190.2 | — | |
| Chrome | 3.0.193.2 | Beta | |
| Chrome | 3.0.195.21 | — | |
| Chrome | 3.0.195.24 | — | |
| Chrome | 3.0.195.32 | — | |
| Chrome | 3.0.195.33 | — | |
| Chrome | 4.0.244.0 | — |
References
Timeline
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2010-0659?
The image decoder in WebKit before r52833, as used in Google Chrome before 4.0.249.78, does not properly handle a failure of memory allocation, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the Chrome sandbox via a malformed GIF file that specifies a large size.
How severe is CVE-2010-0659?
Severity scoring for CVE-2010-0659 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0659?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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