CVE-2008-5749 describes an argument injection vulnerability in Google Chrome 1.0.154.36 on Windows XP SP3, potentially allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands through a chromehtml: URI by leveraging the --renderer-path option. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating a medium severity with a network attack vector, medium access complexity, and potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. While a third party disputes the exploitability, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB. Despite this, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and the vulnerability has garnered minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0.154.36CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.