CVE-2010-2901: Buffer Overflow
Published Jul 28, 2010
·Updated
The rendering implementation in Google Chrome before 5.0.375.125 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
Affected Software
3 affected components
Google Chrome<5.0.375.125
Debian Debian Linux=7.0
Debian Debian Linux=6.0
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Jul 28, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:32 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:32 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2010-2901?
CVE-2010-2901 has a severity rating that indicates it could cause a denial of service through memory corruption.
2
How do I fix CVE-2010-2901?
To fix CVE-2010-2901, upgrade Google Chrome to version 5.0.375.125 or later.
3
Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2010-2901?
CVE-2010-2901 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 5.0.375.125.
4
Can CVE-2010-2901 lead to data loss?
It is possible that CVE-2010-2901 could lead to data loss due to memory corruption.
5
Is CVE-2010-2901 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2010-2901 can be exploited remotely by attackers through specific vectors.