CVE-2010-2297: Code Injection

Published 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.

Affected Software

7 affected components
Google Chrome<5.0.375.70
openSUSE openSUSE=11.2
openSUSE openSUSE=11.3
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server=11-sp1
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop=11-sp1
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server=10-sp3
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop=10-sp3

Event History

Jun 15, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:48 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:48 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

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.

2

How do I fix CVE-2010-2297?

To fix CVE-2010-2297, upgrade to Google Chrome version 5.0.375.70 or later.

3

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.

4

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.

5

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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