National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-1441
Original release date:05/07/2009
Last revised:05/19/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Heap-based buffer overflow in the ParamTraits<SkBitmap>::Read function in Google Chrome before 1.0.154.64 allows attackers to leverage renderer access to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to a large bitmap that arrives over the IPC channel.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: XF
Name: chrome-paramtraitsskbitmapread-bo(50362)
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2009-1266
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1022174
External Source: BID
Name: 34859
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 35014
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 54288
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2009/05/stable-update-security-fix.html
Type: Advisory
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=10869