CVE-2010-4038 Information

Description

The Web Sockets implementation in Google Chrome before 7.0.517.41 does not properly handle a shutdown action which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Reference

http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=53985 http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/10/stable-channel-update.html http://secunia.com/advisories/41888 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44241 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2731 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A13930

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.5