CVE-2010-4578 json
Google Chrome before 8.0.552.224 and Chrome OS before 8.0.552.343 do not properly perform cursor handling, which allows remote attackers to…
published 15y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2010-4544
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.7%
- EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 76%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Google Chrome before 8.0.552.224 and Chrome OS before 8.0.552.343 do not properly perform cursor handling, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors that lead to "stale pointers."
Patch / fix
- google chrome 8.0.552.224
- google chrome_os 8.0.552.343
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What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2010-4578 updated cvss 3.7
WebKit: Stale SVG pointer in Cursors DOM
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 webkitgtkaffected: no fix planned “Will not fix”
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
1.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Technology feeds
References
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lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2011-05/msg00005.html
vendor-advisory, mailing-list, third-party-advisory
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debian.org
/security/2011/dsa-2188
vendor-advisory, third-party-advisory
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gentoo.org
/security/en/glsa/glsa-201012-01.xml
vendor-advisory, third-party-advisory
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googlechromereleases.blogspot.com
/2010/12/stable-beta-channel-updates_13.html
vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/42648
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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code.google.com
/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=64959
permissions-required
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securityfocus.com
/bid/45390
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14323
vdb-entry, signature, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2010-4578
- NVD CVE-2010-4578
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