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CVE-2010-4494 Detail

Description

Double free vulnerability in libxml2 2.7.8 and other versions, as used in Google Chrome before 8.0.552.215 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to XPath handling.


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Hyperlink Resource
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=63444 Exploit  Issue Tracking  Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=63444 Exploit  Issue Tracking  Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/12/stable-beta-channel-updates.html Vendor Advisory 
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/12/stable-beta-channel-updates.html Vendor Advisory 
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Mar/msg00003.html Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Mar/msg00003.html Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Mar/msg00004.html Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Mar/msg00004.html Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00000.html Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00000.html Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00006.html Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00006.html Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055775.html Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055775.html Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html Third Party Advisory 
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139447903326211&w=2 Third Party Advisory 
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139447903326211&w=2 Third Party Advisory 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0217.html Third Party Advisory 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0217.html Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/40775 Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/40775 Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/42472 Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/42472 Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/42721 Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/42721 Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/42762 Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/42762 Third Party Advisory 
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4554 Third Party Advisory 
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4554 Third Party Advisory 
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4564 Third Party Advisory 
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4564 Third Party Advisory 
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4566 Broken Link 
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4566 Broken Link 
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4581 Third Party Advisory 
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4581 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2137 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2137 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:260 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:260 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2010-4008_CVE-2010-4494.html Third Party Advisory 
http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2010-4008_CVE-2010-4494.html Third Party Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1749.html Third Party Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1749.html Third Party Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3319 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3319 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3336 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3336 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0230 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0230 Third Party Advisory 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11916 Third Party Advisory 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11916 Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-415 Double Free cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2010-4494
NVD Published Date:
12/07/2010
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE