CVE-2010-2297: Code Injection
First published: Tue Jun 15 2010(Updated: )
rendering/FixedTableLayout.cpp in WebCore in WebKit in Google Chrome before 5.0.375.70 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via an HTML document that has a large colspan attribute within a table.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Chrome (Trace Event) | <5.0.375.70 | |
| SUSE Linux | =11.2 | |
| SUSE Linux | =11.3 | |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server | =11-sp1 | |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop | =11-sp1 | |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server | =10-sp3 | |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop | =10-sp3 |
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Reference Links
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40072
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/06/stable-channel-update.html
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=42723
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11434
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-2297?
CVE-2010-2297 has a high severity rating as it can cause a denial of service or arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2297?
To fix CVE-2010-2297, upgrade to Google Chrome version 5.0.375.70 or later.
What types of software are affected by CVE-2010-2297?
CVE-2010-2297 affects versions of Google Chrome before 5.0.375.70 and certain openSUSE and SUSE Linux Enterprise versions.
What impact does CVE-2010-2297 have on my system?
CVE-2010-2297 can lead to application crashes or potentially allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.
Can older versions of browsers still be vulnerable due to CVE-2010-2297?
Yes, using older versions of Google Chrome or specified SUSE distributions can leave systems vulnerable to CVE-2010-2297.
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