CVE-2008-7061 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Google Chrome versions prior to 0.2.149.30, specifically affecting the tooltip manager. Remote attackers could exploit this by crafting a webpage with a tag containing an excessively long title attribute, leading to high CPU consumption or a browser crash. Rated with a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium), this vulnerability is network-exploitable with medium attack complexity, resulting in partial availability impact. While not actively exploited in the wild, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.2.149.29CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.149.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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