VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-4340
Google Chrome 0.2.149.29 and 0.2.149.30 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via an HTML document containing a carriage return ("\r\n\r\n") argument to the window.open function.
MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 4.21%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (4.21%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Google Chrome 0.2.149.29 and 0.2.149.30 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via an HTML document containing a carriage return ("\r\n\r\n") argument to the window.open function.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 4.21% probability · 90th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- google/chrome
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secniche.org/gcrds.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4339
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496688/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31375
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45403
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6554
- http://secniche.org/gcrds.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4339
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496688/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31375
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45403
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6554
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.