Vulnerability identifier: #VU45281
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Google Chrome
Client/Desktop applications /
Web browsers
Vendor: Google
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.
The WebGL implementation in Google Chrome before 9.0.597.107 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via unspecified vectors, aka Issue 71717.
Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Google Chrome: 9.0.597.0 - 9.0.597.106
External links
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=71717
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/02/stable-channel-update_28.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46614
http://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65738
http://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14459
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.