Vulnerability Description
Google Chrome before 4.0.249.89, when a SOCKS 5 proxy server is configured, sends DNS queries directly, which allows remote DNS servers to obtain potentially sensitive information about the identity of a client user via request logging, as demonstrated by a proxy server that was configured for the purpose of anonymity.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | <= 4.0.249.78 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=29914
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/02/stable-channel-update.htmlPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38545Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023583
- http://sites.google.com/a/chromium.org/dev/Home/chromium-security/chromium-securVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38177
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0361PatchVendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=29914
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/02/stable-channel-update.htmlPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38545Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023583
- http://sites.google.com/a/chromium.org/dev/Home/chromium-security/chromium-securVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38177
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0361PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-0644?
CVE-2010-0644 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Google Chrome before 4.0.249.89, when a SOCKS 5 proxy server is configured, sends DNS queries directly, which allows remote DNS servers to obtain potentially sensitive information about the identity o...
How severe is CVE-2010-0644?
CVE-2010-0644 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-0644?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome.