CVE-2010-4203

9.8 CRITICAL

Published: November 06, 2010 Modified: April 29, 2026

Description

WebM libvpx (aka the VP8 Codec SDK) before 0.9.5, as used in Google Chrome before 7.0.517.44, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via invalid frames.

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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=60055

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Issue Tracking Mailing List Vendor Advisory

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/11/stable-channel-update.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Release Notes Vendor Advisory

http://review.webmproject.org/gitweb?p=libvpx.git%3Ba=blob%3Bf=CHANGELOG

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://review.webmproject.org/gitweb?p=libvpx.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=09bcc1f710ea65dc158639479288fb1908ff0c53

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/42109

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/42118

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link

http://secunia.com/advisories/42690

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link

http://secunia.com/advisories/42908

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201101-03.xml

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0115

Source: cve@mitre.org

Permissions Required Third Party Advisory

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12198

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0999.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=60055