medium4.3
CVE-2010-1236
The protocolIs function in platform/KURLGoogle.cpp in WebCore in WebKit before r55822, as used in Google Chrome before 4.1.249.1036 and Flock Browser 3.x befor…
Impact
The protocolIs function in platform/KURLGoogle.cpp in WebCore in WebKit before r55822, as used in Google Chrome before 4.1.249.1036 and Flock Browser 3.x before 3.0.0.4112, does not properly handle whitespace at the beginning of a URL, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted javascript: URL, as demonstrated by a \x00javascript:alert sequence.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | through 4.1.249.1035 Versions 0.1.38.1, 0.1.38.2, 0.1.38.4, 0.1.40.1, 0.1.42.2 | |
| Flock | Flock | Version 3.0.0.4094 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=37383
- http://codereview.chromium.org/858001
- http://flock.com/security/
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/03/stable-channel-update.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
- http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?view=rev&revision=41244
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
- https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35948
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14067
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=37383
- http://codereview.chromium.org/858001
- http://flock.com/security/
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/03/stable-channel-update.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
- http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?view=rev&revision=41244
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
- https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35948
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14067