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CVE-2010-4040

Date: October 21, 2010

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.

Severity Score

7.8

Related Resources (16)

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2731

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44241

Url: http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=54500

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-4040

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/43068

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7646

Url: http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/10/stable-channel-update.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/41888

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4040

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:039

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2188

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0552

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2010-4040

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2010-4040

Severity Score

7.8

Weakness Type (CWE)

Input Validation

CWE-20

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	7.8
Attack Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	LOW
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	HIGH
Integrity (I):	HIGH
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	6.8
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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