Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-6995
Integer underflow in net/base/escape.cc in chrome.dll in Google Chrome 0.2.149.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a URI with an invalid handler followed by a "%" (percent) character, which triggers a buffer over-read, as demonstrated using an "about:%" URI.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2008-6995
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.149.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-6995
3.34%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 90 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-6995
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.6
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-6995
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-6995
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6353
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http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-09/0028.html
Exploit
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https://www.evilfingers.com/advisory/Google_Chrome_Browser_0.2.149.27_in_chrome_dll.php
Exploit
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30983
Exploit
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44899
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http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome/branches/chrome_official_branch/src/net/base/escape.cc?r1=1757&r2=1760&pathrev=1760
Exploit
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http://evilfingers.com/advisory/google_chrome_poc.php
Exploit
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http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=122
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