CVE-2008-6995 Integer underflow in net/base/escape.cc in chrome.dll in Google Chrome 0.2.149.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a URI with an invalid handler followed by a "...
MediumCVSS 4.3
EPSS 4.8%
PoC
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- Proof-of-concept only
Description
Integer underflow in net/base/escape.cc in chrome.dll in Google Chrome 0.2.149.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a URI with an invalid handler followed by a "%" (percent) character, which triggers a buffer over-read, as demonstrated using an "about:%" URI.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Google Chrome | = 0.2.149.27 | No fix listed |
References
- 20080902 Google Chrome Browser (ver.0.2.149.27) Vulnerability exploit mailing-list
- code.google.com
- evilfingers.com exploit
- 47908 exploit vdb-entry
- src.chromium.org exploit
- 30983 exploit vdb-entry
- google-chrome-handlers-dos(44899) vdb-entry
- www.evilfingers.com exploit
- 6353 exploit