The image decoder in WebKit before r52833, as used in Google Chrome before 4.0.249.78, does not properly handle a failure of memory allocation, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the Chrome sandbox via a malformed GIF file that specifies a large size.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2010-02-18T17:19:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T00:59:38.221Z

Reserved: 2010-02-18T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2010-0659

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2010-02-18T18:00:00.957

Modified: 2017-09-19T01:30:28.127

Link: CVE-2010-0659

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