CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2008-6996

Published: Aug 19, 2009 | Modified: Oct 11, 2018
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Google Chrome BETA (0.2.149.27) does not prompt the user before saving an executable file, which makes it easier for remote attackers or malware to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) or exploit other vulnerabilities via a URL that references an executable file, possibly related to the ask where to save each file before downloading setting.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Chrome Google 0.2.149.27 0.2.149.27

References