CVE-2008-6995 — Vulnetix

CVE-2008-6995 PUBLISHED CVSS 4.300000190734863 MEDIUM

Integer underflow in net/base/escape.cc in chrome.dll in Google Chrome 0.2.149.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a URI with an invalid handler followed by a "%" (percent) character, which triggers a buffer over-read, as demonstrated using an "about:%" URI.

EPSS 8.07% · 92.3th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 2.0

4.300000190734863

EPSS Score

8.07%

92.3th percentile

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a
google	chrome	0.2.149.27

Exploit Intelligence

http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=122 (circl)
google-chrome-handlers-dos(44899) (circl)
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-09/0028.html (vulncheck-nvd)
http://evilfingers.com/advisory/google_chrome_poc.php (vulncheck-nvd)
http://osvdb.org/47908 (vulncheck-nvd)
http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome/branches/chrome_official_branch/src/net/base/escape.cc?r1=1757&r2=1760&pathrev=1760 (vulncheck-nvd)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30983 (vulncheck-nvd)
https://www.evilfingers.com/advisory/Google_Chrome_Browser_0.2.149.27_in_chrome_dll.php (vulncheck-nvd)
6353 (cve.org)

Timeline

Aug 18, 2009 CVE Published
Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
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References

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