Use After Free Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <6.0.472.63~r59945-3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.26% (90th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN8-CHROMIUMBROWSER-414866
  • published7 Dec 2010
  • disclosed7 Dec 2010

Introduced: 7 Dec 2010

CVE-2010-4493  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:8 chromium-browser to version 6.0.472.63~r59945-3 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream chromium-browser package and not the chromium-browser package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.

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