Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 7, 2010· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2010-4491

Description

Google Chrome before 8.0.552.215 does not properly restrict privileged extensions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted extension.

Affected products

Google/Chrome2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=8.0.552.214
- (no CPE)range: <8.0.552.215

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/12/stable-beta-channel-updates.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detailnvd
secunia.com/advisories/42472nvd
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11991nvd

News mentions

No linked articles in our index yet.

cvss	0.000
epss	0.001
exploit	0.000
kev	0.000
patch	0.000
ransomware	0.000