CVE-2010-1731: Medium severity Google Chrome vulnerability
Published May 5, 2010
·Updated
Google Chrome on the HTC Hero allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via JavaScript that writes <marquee> sequences in an infinite loop.
Affected Software
4 affected components
Google Chrome
HTC Hero
All of the following
Google Chrome
HTC Hero
Event History
May 5, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
May 6, 2010
Data Sourced
02:53 PM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:53 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2010-1731?
CVE-2010-1731 has a severity rating that indicates it can cause a denial of service in Google Chrome on the HTC Hero.
2
How do I fix CVE-2010-1731?
The best way to fix CVE-2010-1731 is to update Google Chrome to the latest version available.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2010-1731?
CVE-2010-1731 affects Google Chrome running on the HTC Hero smartphone.
4
Can CVE-2010-1731 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2010-1731 can be exploited remotely by attackers using JavaScript.
5
What is the impact of CVE-2010-1731?
The impact of CVE-2010-1731 is that it allows attackers to crash the Google Chrome application.