Denial of service vulnerability in image decoder in Google Chrome (rpm) before 4.0.249.78ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:762 | Date: (C)2011-04-20 (M)2022-10-10 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: unix |
The host is installed with Google Chrome before 4.0.249.78 and is prone to denial of service vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application which does not properly handle a failure of memory allocation. Successful exploitation allow attackers to execute arbitrary code in the Chrome sandbox via a malformed GIF file that specifies a large size.