CVE-2010-2648: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Jul 06 2010(Updated: )
The implementation of the Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm (aka Bidi algorithm or UBA) in Google Chrome before 5.0.375.99 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Chrome (Trace Event) | <5.0.375.99 | |
| SUSE Linux | =11.3 | |
| Ubuntu | =10.10 | |
| Ubuntu | =9.10 | |
| Ubuntu | =10.04 |
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Reference Links
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/07/stable-channel-update.html
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=44424
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2722
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41856
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1006-1
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00000.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:039
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0552
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11900
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-2648?
CVE-2010-2648 has a severity rating that indicates it can lead to denial of service and potential memory corruption.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2648?
To fix CVE-2010-2648, update Google Chrome to version 5.0.375.99 or later.
Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2010-2648?
Google Chrome versions prior to 5.0.375.99 are affected by CVE-2010-2648.
What impact can CVE-2010-2648 have on systems?
CVE-2010-2648 can cause memory corruption, leading to crashes or other unspecified impacts.
Is CVE-2010-2648 specific to any operating systems?
CVE-2010-2648 affects Google Chrome as well as specific versions of Ubuntu and openSUSE.
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