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CVE-2010-0659 Details

Description

The image decoder in WebKit before r52833, as used in Google Chrome before 4.0.249.78, does not properly handle a failure of memory allocation, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the Chrome sandbox via a malformed GIF file that specifies a large size.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=28566	CVE
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/01/stable-channel-update_25.html	CVE	Patch
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html	CVE
https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=33231	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/43068	CVE
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023506	CVE
http://sites.google.com/a/chromium.org/dev/Home/chromium-security/chromium-security-bugs	CVE	Vendor Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14079	CVE
http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/52833	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212	CVE
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=28566	[email protected]
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/01/stable-channel-update_25.html	[email protected]	Patch
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html	[email protected]
https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=33231	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/43068	[email protected]
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023506	[email protected]
http://sites.google.com/a/chromium.org/dev/Home/chromium-security/chromium-security-bugs	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14079	[email protected]
http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/52833	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212	[email protected]

see all 20 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-399	Resource Management Errors	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
apple webkit	<= r53524
CPE cpe:2.3:a:apple:webkit:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
google chrome	<= 4.0.249.78 0.2.149.27 0.2.149.29 0.2.149.30 0.2.152.1
CPE cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.149.27:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.149.29:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.149.30:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.152.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.153.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.3.154.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.3.154.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.4.154.18:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.4.154.22:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.4.154.31:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.4.154.33:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.36:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.39:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.42:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.43:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.46:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.48:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.52:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.53:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.59:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.65:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.156.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.157.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.157.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.158.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.159.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.169.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.169.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.170.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.172:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.172.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.172.8:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.172.27:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.172.28:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.172.30:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.172.31:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.172.33:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.172.37:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.172.38:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:3.0.182.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:3.0.190.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:3.0.193.2:beta:::::: cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:3.0.195.21:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:3.0.195.24:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:3.0.195.32:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:3.0.195.33:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:4.0.244.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 29, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Sep 19, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Feb 19, 2010	Initial Analysis	[email protected]