Numeric Errors Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <5.0.375.55~r47796-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.94% (90th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN8-CHROMIUMBROWSER-415356
  • published22 Jul 2010
  • disclosed22 Jul 2010

Introduced: 22 Jul 2010

CVE-2010-1766  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-189  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:8 chromium-browser to version 5.0.375.55~r47796-1 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.

Off-by-one error in the WebSocketHandshake::readServerHandshake function in websockets/WebSocketHandshake.cpp in WebCore in WebKit before r56380, as used in Qt and other products, allows remote websockets servers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via an upgrade header that is long and invalid.

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