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CVE-2010-4038 (GCVE-0-2010-4038)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2010-10-21 18:12 – Updated: 2024-08-07 03:34
VLAI
Summary
The Web Sockets implementation in Google Chrome before 7.0.517.41 does not properly handle a shutdown action, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors.
CWE
  • n/a
References
Date Public
2010-10-19 00:00
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