CVE-2010-4203 in the critical feed json
WebM libvpx (aka the VP8 Codec SDK) before 0.9.5, as used in Google Chrome before 7.0.517.44, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of…
published 16y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2010-4177
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.6%
- EPSS 4.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
WebM libvpx (aka the VP8 Codec SDK) before 0.9.5, as used in Google Chrome before 7.0.517.44, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via invalid frames.
Patch / fix
- google chrome 7.0.517.44
- webmproject libvpx 0.9.5
- libvpx Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 0.9.1-2
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2010-4203
- libvpx RHEL 6 0.9.0-8.el6_0
- libvpx-utils RHEL 6 0.9.0-8.el6_0
red hat advisories RHSA-2010:0999
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red hat product security vex CVE-2010-4203 updated cvss 3.7
libvpx: memory corruption flaw
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) libvpx 0.9.0-8.el6_0, libvpx-utils 0.9.0-8.el6_0 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) libvpx 0.9.0-8.el6_0, libvpx-utils 0.9.0-8.el6_0 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) libvpx 0.9.0-8.el6_0, libvpx-utils 0.9.0-8.el6_0 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) libvpx 0.9.0-8.el6_0, libvpx-utils 0.9.0-8.el6_0 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) libvpx 0.9.0-8.el6_0, libvpx-utils 0.9.0-8.el6_0 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) libvpx 0.9.0-8.el6_0, libvpx-utils 0.9.0-8.el6_0fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2010:0999
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Exploit prediction
4.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- code.google.com http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=60055 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound
- Technology feeds
References
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code.google.com
/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=60055
exploit, issue-tracking, mailing-list, vendor-advisory
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security.gentoo.org
/glsa/glsa-201101-03.xml
vendor-advisory, third-party-advisory
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rhn.redhat.com
/errata/RHSA-2010-0999.html
vendor-advisory, third-party-advisory
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googlechromereleases.blogspot.com
/2010/11/stable-channel-update.html
release-notes, vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/42109
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/42690
third-party-advisory, broken-link
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oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12198
vdb-entry, signature, third-party-advisory
- review.webmproject.org /gitweb?p=libvpx.git%3Ba=blob%3Bf=CHANGELOG
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secunia.com
/advisories/42118
third-party-advisory, broken-link
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2011/0115
vdb-entry, permissions-required, third-party-advisory
- review.webmproject.org /gitweb?p=libvpx.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=09bcc1f710ea65dc158639479288fb1908ff0c53
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secunia.com
/advisories/42908
third-party-advisory, broken-link
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2010-4203
- NVD CVE-2010-4203
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