CVE-2010-1773 describes an off-by-one error in the WebKit rendering engine, specifically within the toAlphabetic function, affecting Google Chrome before version 5.0.375.70 and other products utilizing WebKit. This vulnerability can be triggered by specially crafted HTML list markers, potentially leading to sensitive information disclosure, denial of service through memory corruption and application crashes, or even arbitrary code execution. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), it presents a significant risk due to its network-based attack vector and low attack complexity. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.0.375.70CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* | ||
10.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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