CVE-2010-4576

N/A Unknown
Published: December 22, 2010 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

browser/worker_host/message_port_dispatcher.cc in Google Chrome before 8.0.552.224 and Chrome OS before 8.0.552.343 does not properly handle certain postMessage calls, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via crafted JavaScript code that creates a web worker.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=63529
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/12/stable-beta-channel-updates_13.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/42648
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?view=rev&revision=66620
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201012-01.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45390
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14161
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=63529
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/12/stable-beta-channel-updates_13.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/42648
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?view=rev&revision=66620
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201012-01.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45390
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14161
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.7%
74th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-476

Affected Vendors

google

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