Vulnerability Description
The Clipboard::DispatchObject function in app/clipboard/clipboard.cc in Google Chrome before 5.0.375.70 does not properly handle CBF_SMBITMAP objects in a ViewHostMsg_ClipboardWriteObjectsAsync message, which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving crafted data from the renderer process, related to a "Type Confusion" issue.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 5.0.375.70 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=43307Vendor Advisory
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/06/stable-channel-update.htmlRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40072Third Party Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Third Party Advisory
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=43307Vendor Advisory
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/06/stable-channel-update.htmlRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40072Third Party Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-2299?
CVE-2010-2299 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). The Clipboard::DispatchObject function in app/clipboard/clipboard.cc in Google Chrome before 5.0.375.70 does not properly handle CBF_SMBITMAP objects in a ViewHostMsg_ClipboardWriteObjectsAsync messag...
How severe is CVE-2010-2299?
CVE-2010-2299 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-2299?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome.