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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902184
Category:Denial of Service
Title:Google Chrome 'IFRAME' Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Summary:Google Chrome is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Google Chrome is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to:

- Improper handling of an 'IFRAME' element with a mailto: URL in its 'SRC'
attribute, which allows remote attackers to consume resources via an HTML
document with many 'IFRAME' elements.

- JavaScript code, containing an infinite loop which creates 'IFRAME' elements
for invalid 'news:// URIs'.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to cause a
denial of service.

Affected Software/OS:
Google Chrome version 1.0.154.48 and prior.

Solution:
Upgrade to Google Chrome version 6.0 or later.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-1992
Bugtraq: 20100518 DoS vulnerabilities in Firefox, Internet Explorer, Chrome, Opera and other browsers (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511327/100/0/threaded
http://websecurity.com.ua/4206/
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11363
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-2120
Bugtraq: 20100528 [Suspected Spam]DoS vulnerabilities in Firefox, Internet Explorer, Chrome and Opera (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511509/100/0/threaded
http://websecurity.com.ua/4238/
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11966
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AG

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