CVE-2010-4198

High

Description

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductGoogle Chrome
PublishedNov 6, 2010
First seenNov 6, 2010

How to fix

Update
  • google chrome7.0.517.44 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
google chromev < 7.0.517.447.0.517.44
webkitgtk webkitgtk1.2.6—
fedoraproject fedora13—

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