Google Chrome before 8.0.552.237 and Chrome OS before 8.0.552.344 do not properly perform a cast of an unspecified variable during handling of anchors, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted HTML document.
Weakness
The product does not correctly convert an object, resource, or structure from one type to a different type.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome_os | * | 8.0.552.344 (excluding) | |
| Chromium-browser | Ubuntu | lucid | * |
| Chromium-browser | Ubuntu | maverick | * |
| Chromium-browser | Ubuntu | natty | * |
| Chromium-browser | Ubuntu | upstream | * |
| Webkit | Ubuntu | hardy | * |
| Webkit | Ubuntu | lucid | * |
| Webkit | Ubuntu | maverick | * |
| Webkit | Ubuntu | upstream | * |
References
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=68178
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/01/chrome-stable-release.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-05/msg00005.html
- http://osvdb.org/70465
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42951
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2188
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45788
- http://www.srware.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=18\u0026t=2054
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64673
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14662
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=68178
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/01/chrome-stable-release.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-05/msg00005.html
- http://osvdb.org/70465
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42951
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2188
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45788
- http://www.srware.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=18\u0026t=2054
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64673
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14662