CVE-2010-4494

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 5
Modified
Published: 07 Dec 2010, 20:00
Last modified:07 Aug 2024, 03:51

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
40/100
CVSS Score
7.5 HIGH
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
1.44% LOW
1% probability +0.17%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
1 found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

07 Dec 2010, 20:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
07 Aug 2024, 03:51
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Double free vulnerability in libxml2 2.7.8 and other versions, as used in Google Chrome before 8.0.552.215 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to XPath handling.

CVSS Metrics

  • v2.0•HIGH•Score: 7.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 1.44%• Percentile: 81%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-415•Double Free

    The product calls free() twice on the same memory address.

Affected Systems

  • apache•openoffice

    ≥ 2.1.0, ≤ 2.4.3 | ≥ 3.0.0, < 3.3.0

  • apple•iphone_os

    < 4.3.0

  • apple•itunes

    < 10.2

  • apple•mac_os_x

    < 10.6.7

  • apple•safari

    < 5.0.4

  • debian•debian_linux

    5.0 | 6.0

  • fedoraproject•fedora

    14

  • google•chrome

    < 8.0.552.215

  • opensuse•opensuse

    11.2 | 11.3

  • redhat•enterprise_linux_desktop

    6.0

  • redhat•enterprise_linux_eus

    6.3

  • redhat•enterprise_linux_server

    6.0

  • redhat•enterprise_linux_workstation

    6.0

  • suse•suse_linux_enterprise_server

    11:sp1

  • xmlsoft•libxml2

    ≤ 2.7.8

References (26)