Vulnerability Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome before 8.0.552.215 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via vectors related to the handling of mouse dragging events.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 8.0.552.215 | |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 6.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=63051ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/12/stable-beta-channel-updates.htmVendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-05/msg00005.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42472Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2188Third 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=63051ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/12/stable-beta-channel-updates.htmVendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-05/msg00005.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42472Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2188Third Party Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-4493?
CVE-2010-4493 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome before 8.0.552.215 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via vectors related to the handling of mouse dragging events.
How severe is CVE-2010-4493?
CVE-2010-4493 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-2010-4493?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome, Debian Debian Linux.