CVE-2008-5749
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-94
Code Injection
Publication date:
29/12/2008
Last modified:
09/04/2025
Description
Argument injection vulnerability in Google Chrome 1.0.154.36 on Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the --renderer-path option in a chromehtml: URI. NOTE: a third party disputes this issue, stating that Chrome "will ask for user permission" and "cannot launch the applet even [if] you have given out the permission.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
6.80
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_chrome.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4821
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499570/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499581/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499616/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32997
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7566
- http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_chrome.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4821
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499570/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499581/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499616/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32997
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7566