Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 22, 2010· Updated Apr 29, 2026
CVE-2010-4576
CVE-2010-4576
Description
browser/worker_host/message_port_dispatcher.cc in Google Chrome before 8.0.552.224 and Chrome OS before 8.0.552.343 does not properly handle certain postMessage calls, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via crafted JavaScript code that creates a web worker.
Affected products
2Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
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References
7- src.chromium.org/viewvc/chromenvdPatchVendor Advisory
- code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detailnvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/12/stable-beta-channel-updates_13.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/42648nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201012-01.xmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/45390nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14161nvdThird Party Advisory
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