Improper input validation in Google Chrome
CVE-2010-4040
Google Chrome before 7.0.517.41 does not properly handle animated GIF images, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted image.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.014 (69.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Google Chrome
- Debian Debian_linux — versions 7.0, 6.0
- Opensuse
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, Broken Link)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Broken Link, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, Not Applicable, x_refsource_VUPEN)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Mailing List, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, Not Applicable, x_refsource_VUPEN)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN)
- cve@mitre.org (signature, x_refsource_OVAL, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, Not Applicable, x_refsource_VUPEN)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Broken Link, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2010-4040?
- CVE-2010-4040 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2010-10-21.
- How severe is CVE-2010-4040?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.