The protocolIs function in platform/KURLGoogle.cpp in WebCore in WebKit before r55822, as used in Google Chrome before 4.1.249.1036 and Flock Browser 3.x before 3.0.0.4112, does not properly handle whitespace at the beginning of a URL, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted javascript: URL, as demonstrated by a \x00javascript:alert sequence.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2010-04-01T22:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T01:14:06.681Z

Reserved: 2010-04-01T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2010-1236

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2010-04-01T22:30:00.750

Modified: 2024-11-21T01:13:56.750

Link: CVE-2010-1236

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