CVE-2009-1442

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple integer overflows in Skia, as used in Google Chrome 1.x before 1.0.154.64 and 2.x, and possibly Android, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the renderer process via a crafted (1) image or (2) canvas.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 4.77% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory blogspot.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=10736 exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1266 vdb entry
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2009/05/stable-update-security-fix.html patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35014 third party advisory
http://osvdb.org/54248 vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022175 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34859 vdb entry
http://code.google.com/p/skia/source/detail?r=159

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-1442?
CVE-2009-1442 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-1442?
To fix CVE-2009-1442, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2009-1442 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2009-1442 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~5% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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