CVE-2010-2298

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-20 Input Validation
Publication date:
15/06/2010
Last modified:
11/04/2025

Description

browser/renderer_host/database_dispatcher_host.cc in Google Chrome before 5.0.375.70 on Linux does not properly handle ViewHostMsg_DatabaseOpenFile messages in chroot-based sandboxing, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended sandbox restrictions via vectors involving fchdir and chdir calls.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 5.0.375.70 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*