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CVE-2010-4040 (GCVE-0-2010-4040)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2010-10-21 18:12 – Updated: 2024-08-07 03:34
VLAI
Summary
Google Chrome before 7.0.517.41 does not properly handle animated GIF images, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted image.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
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http://secunia.com/advisories/41888 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44241 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
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Date Public
2010-10-19 00:00
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