Description
Stack consumption vulnerability in the ChildProcessSecurityPolicy::CanRequestURL function in browser/child_process_security_policy.cc in Google Chrome before 4.0.249.78 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and application crash) via a URL that specifies multiple protocols, as demonstrated by a URL that begins with many repetitions of the view-source: substring.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=31517Exploit
- http://exchange.kg/other/chrome3_0day-denial_of_service_crash.htmlExploit
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/01/stable-channel-update_25.htmlPatch
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023506
- http://sites.google.com/a/chromium.org/dev/Home/chromium-security/chromium-security-bugsVendor Advisory
- http://twitter.com/akirsanov/statuses/7370288490Exploit
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14097
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=31517Exploit
- http://exchange.kg/other/chrome3_0day-denial_of_service_crash.htmlExploit
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/01/stable-channel-update_25.htmlPatch
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023506
- http://sites.google.com/a/chromium.org/dev/Home/chromium-security/chromium-security-bugsVendor Advisory
- http://twitter.com/akirsanov/statuses/7370288490Exploit
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14097
Timeline
- Published
- Feb 18, 2010
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified