CVE-2010-4575
CVE-2010-4575 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (69th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-20
- Affected product: Google Chrome
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The ThemeInstalledInfoBarDelegate::Observe function in browser/extensions/theme_installed_infobar_delegate.cc in Google Chrome before 8.0.552.224 and Chrome OS before 8.0.552.343 does not properly handle incorrect tab interaction by an extension, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted extension.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2010-4575?
- The ThemeInstalledInfoBarDelegate::Observe function in browser/extensions/theme_installed_infobar_delegate.cc in Google Chrome before 8.0.552.224 and Chrome OS before 8.0.552.343 does not properly handle incorrect tab interaction by an extension, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted extension.
- How severe is CVE-2010-4575?
- CVE-2010-4575 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2010-4575 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2010-4575?
- CVE-2010-4575 primarily affects Google Chrome. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2010-4575?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2010-4575 published?
- CVE-2010-4575 was published on 2010-12-22 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=60761
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/12/stable-beta-channel-updates_13.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42648
- http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?view=rev&revision=68112
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201012-01.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45390
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14427
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:o:google:chrome_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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