CVE-2008-6995

MediumCVSS 4.3/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Integer underflow in net/base/escape.cc in chrome.dll in Google Chrome 0.2.149.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a URI with an invalid handler followed by a "%" (percent) character, which triggers a buffer over-read, as demonstrated using an "about:%" URI.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.3/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-189

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 19, 2009
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2008-6995: Medium severity, CVSS 4.3 | Vulnix