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CVE-2009-1441

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2009-1441 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Google Chrome versions prior to 1.0.154.64, specifically within the ParamTraits<SkBitmap>::Read function. This flaw allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or potentially execute arbitrary code by sending a large bitmap over the IPC channel. With a CVSS score of 9.3, it is considered critical due to its network-based attack vector, medium attack complexity, and high potential for confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.0.154.53CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.2.149.29CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.149.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.2.149.30CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.149.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.2.152.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.152.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.2.153.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.153.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

9.3HIGH

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.04%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
79.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0204 is in the 36th percentile among its peer group of 8,920 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

code.google.com / p/chromium/issues/detail
Exploit
googlechromereleases.blogspot.com / 2009/05/stable-update-security-fix.html
Vendor Advisory
osvdb.org / 54288
secunia.com / advisories/35014
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/50362
securityfocus.com / bid/34859
securitytracker.com / id
vupen.com / english/advisories/2009/1266
Vendor Advisory