Information disclosure vulnerability in Google Chrome (dpkg) before 4.0.249.89 via request loggingID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:735 | Date: (C)2011-04-20 (M)2022-10-10 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: unix |
The host is installed with Google Chrome before 4.0.249.89 and is prone to information disclosure vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application which sends DNS queries directly when a SOCKS 5 proxy server is configured. Successful exploitation allow remote DNS servers to obtain potentially sensitive information about the identity of a client user.