CVE-2010-4488

Google Chrome before 8.0.552.215 does not properly handle HTTP proxy authentication, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors.

Weakness

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

Affected Software

Potential Mitigations

Related Attack Patterns

• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/114.html
• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/115.html
• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/151.html
• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/194.html
• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/22.html
• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/57.html
• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/593.html
• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/633.html
• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/650.html
• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/94.html

References

• http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=61701
• http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/12/stable-beta-channel-updates.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/42472
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12037