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.
Date Added | Due Date | Vulnerability Name | Required Action |
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N/A |
Type | Version | Base score | Base severity | Vector |
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Primary | 2.0 | 9.3 | HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
CWE ID | Type | Source |
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CWE-399 | Primary | nvd@nist.gov |