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CVE-2010-4198

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2010-12-30 webkit-gtk2 -- Multiple vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2010-4198
Phase Assigned(20101105)

Description

WebKit, as used in Google Chrome before 7.0.517.44, webkitgtk before 1.2.6, and other products, does not properly handle large text areas, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted HTML document.

References

Source Reference
MISC https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45611
CONFIRM http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=55257
CONFIRM http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/11/stable-channel-update.html
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=656118
FEDORA FEDORA-2011-0121
MANDRIVA MDVSA-2011:039
REDHAT RHSA-2011:0177
BID 45719
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12157
SECUNIA 42109
SECUNIA 43086
VUPEN ADV-2011-0216
VUPEN ADV-2011-0552