CVE-2010-4039

9.8 CRITICAL
Published: October 21, 2010 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

Google Chrome before 7.0.517.41 on Linux does not properly set the PATH environment variable, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=54132
Source: cve@mitre.org
Issue Tracking Mailing List Patch Vendor Advisory
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/10/stable-channel-update.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/41888
Source: cve@mitre.org
Not Applicable
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44241
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2731
Source: cve@mitre.org
Not Applicable
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14223
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=54132
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking Mailing List Patch Vendor Advisory
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/10/stable-channel-update.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/41888
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44241
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2731
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14223
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
9.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.7%
72th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

linux google