CVE-2010-2298
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CVE-2010-2298 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. browser/renderer_host/database_dispatcher_host.cc in Google Chrome before 5.0.375.70 on Linux does not properly handle ViewHostMsg_DatabaseOpenFile messages in chroot-based sandboxing, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended sandbox restrictions via vectors involving fchdir and chdir calls.. EPSS estimates a 1.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
browser/renderer_host/database_dispatcher_host.cc in Google Chrome before 5.0.375.70 on Linux does not properly handle ViewHostMsg_DatabaseOpenFile messages in chroot-based sandboxing, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended sandbox restrictions via vectors involving fchdir and chdir calls.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 5.0.375.70 |
References
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=43304Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40072Vendor Advisory
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=43304Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40072Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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