CVE-2010-4494

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Double free vulnerability in libxml2 2.7.8 and other versions, as used in Google Chrome before 8.0.552.215 and other pro

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.

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 0.01435

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Public exploit or PoC is available
CVSS base score ≥ 7.0

Sigma rules2 YARA rules0

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Weakness Classification

CWE-415Double Free

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Affected Products & Versions

google chrome< 8.0.552.215
xmlsoft libxml2<= 2.7.8
apple itunes< 10.2
apple safari< 5.0.4
apple iphone os< 4.3.0
apple mac os x< 10.6.7
opensuseall versions
suse linux enterprise serverall versions
Show all 18 affected productsfedoraproject fedoraall versions
redhat enterprise linux desktopall versions
redhat enterprise linux eusall versions
redhat enterprise linux serverall versions
redhat enterprise linux workstationall versions
debian linuxall versions
hp insight control server deploymentall versions
hp rapid deployment packall versions
apache openoffice>= 2.1.0 and <= 2.4.3
apache openoffice>= 3.0.0 and < 3.3.0

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Public Exploits & PoCs

poccode.google.com · detail?id=63444code.google.com

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Sigma Hunt Rules

Exact rules name this CVE ID. Product rules name an affected product in their title. Related rules cover techniques used by actors who exploited this CVE. Showing the most relevant matches; the complete related set is on the full drill-down.

producthighRunning Chrome VPN Extensions via the Registry 2 VPN Extension

productmediumPotential Chrome Frame Helper DLL Sideloading

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Scoring & Timeline

7.5

HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org

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v2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Published to NVD07 Dec 2010 · 09:00 PM

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Vendor Advisories

suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:10192-1
rhsaRHSA-2013:0217Important
rhsaRHSA-2011:1749Low

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References & Sources

Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/12/stable-beta-channel-updates.htmlVendor Advisory

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Mar/msg00003.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Mar/msg00004.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00000.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00006.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055775.htmlThird Party Advisory

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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.htmlThird Party Advisory

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139447903326211&w=2Third Party Advisory

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0217.htmlThird Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/40775Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/42472Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/42721Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/42762Third Party Advisory

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4554Third Party Advisory

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4564Third Party Advisory

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4566Broken Link

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4581Third Party Advisory

http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2137Third Party Advisory

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:260Third Party Advisory

http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2010-4008_CVE-2010-4494.htmlThird Party Advisory

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1749.htmlThird Party Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3319Third Party Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3336Third Party Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0230Third Party Advisory

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11916Third Party Advisory

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