CVE-2010-4576

Published Dec 22, 2010 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 1.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
browser/worker_host/message_port_dispatcher.cc in Google Chrome before 8.0.552.224 and Chrome OS before 8.0.552.343 does not properly handle certain postMessage calls, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via crafted JavaScript code that creates a web worker.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-4542 browser/worker_host/message_port_dispatcher.cc in Google Chrome before 8.0.552.224 and Chrome OS before 8.0.552.343 does not properly handle certain postMessage calls, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via crafted JavaScript code that creates a web worker.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 3:51 AM
Reserved
Dec 21, 2010, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 22, 2010, 1:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:25 PM