CVE-2010-4492: Use After Free
Published Dec 7, 2010
·Updated
Use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome before 8.0.552.215 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors involving SVG animations.
Affected Software
3 affected components
Google Chrome<8.0.552.215
Debian Debian Linux=7.0
Debian Debian Linux=6.0
Event History
Dec 7, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2010-4492?
CVE-2010-4492 has a high severity level as it can cause denial of service and potentially other impacts.
2
How do I fix CVE-2010-4492?
To fix CVE-2010-4492, you should update Google Chrome to version 8.0.552.215 or later.
3
Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2010-4492?
CVE-2010-4492 affects all versions of Google Chrome before 8.0.552.215.
4
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2010-4492?
CVE-2010-4492 can be exploited through remote attacks involving SVG animations.
5
Is CVE-2010-4492 applicable to Debian Linux?
Yes, CVE-2010-4492 is applicable to Debian Linux versions 6.0 and 7.0.